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Missing boy found dead

17 June 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Staff Correspondent, Khulna

A schoolboy who went missing Monday morning was found dead in a jute field the next day at village Garibpur Mardapara under Chitalmari upazila of Bagerhat district. Sujon Biswas, 15, was only son of shrimp trader Shushil Biswas and a student of class ten at Chardakatia High School. Locals said, the body was located at the jute field when the pet dog of the shrimp trader started unusual barking at the spot. Reason for Sujon's death could not be known.