Bodies of two unidentified people including a woman were recovered from separate places in the capital on Monday.
Police assumed that both the deceased were mentally-challenged.
Moazzem Hossain, sub-inspector (SI) of Dhanmondi police station, said they recovered the body of a 65-year-old woman from the end of road No.3 of the Dhanmondi on Monday evening.
The woman wearing torn clothes might have died due to old-age complications, he said.
Suman Basak Autro, an SI of Shahbag police station, said the body of around 50-year-old man was also recovered near Motsho Bhaban around 5pm.
Both the bodies were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsies, they added.