Bodies of two unidentified people, including one of a woman, were recovered from the streets of the capital Thursday and Wednesday, police said.
Paltan Police Station recovered the body of a 55-year-old woman in front of Gulistan Sheikh Russell Roller Skating Complex in the morning.
Shahbag Police Station recovered the body of a 45-year-old man in front of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) Wednesday evening.
On information, the law enforcers recovered the body of the woman, Sub-Inspector (SI) Bijan Kumar Biswas of Paltan Police Station said. "Later, it was sent to the DMCH morgue for autopsy."
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SI Arafat of Shahbagh Police Station said they recovered the body of the 45-year-old man at 7:30pm. "Later, the body was sent to the hospital morgue for a postmortem examination."
Police assumed that both the man and the woman had been living on the streets and suffering from a long illness.
However, the causes of their deaths are pending autopsies and have not been confirmed.