Body of Hindu priest recovered in Narsingdi

Unidentified miscreants had abducted the priest of Adi Shakti Kali Mandir at Noadia village and took away a touchstone statue of lord Bishnu and a brass statue on Tuesday (October 18) night.

Some local Hindu people field a general diary with the Shibpur police in the following morning.

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Some people saw a body floating on the river near Arshinagar bridge yesterday morning.

On information, police recovered the body. A case has been filed and the body sent to Narsingdi Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy, police said.

Police said their trying to arrest the culprits. The incident has created a sensation in the area.