Police recovered the bodies of three people, including a woman, from three separate locations in Sirajganj.
The bodies were sent to Shaheed M Monsur Ali Medical College Hospital morgue around 11am on Sunday for post-mortem examination.
The deceased were identified as Dulal Sheikh, 55, son of Sohrab Hossain of Diyar Dhangora mohalla under Sirajganj municipality, Mansur Ali, 70, son of the late Saheb Ali of Ekdala Dhopapara mohalla, and Swapna Khatun, 35, wife of Lalon Mia of Kalia village in Sadar upazila.
Police said Dulal Sheikh’s body was recovered from the Public Works Department area of the town on Saturday night.
On the same night, police recovered the bodies of Mansur Ali from Ekdala Dhopapara mohalla under the municipality and Swapna Khatun from Kalia village in Sadar upazila.
Sirajganj Sadar Police Station Sub-Inspector Nazmul Hasan said locals informed police after spotting Dulal Sheikh’s body lying in the Public Works Department area at night.
Police went to the scene, prepared an inquest report and brought the body to the police station, he said.
The body was sent to the morgue on Sunday morning and the cause of death will be known after receiving the post-mortem report, he added.
Sub-Inspector Indrajit Barman said family members of Mansur Ali and Swapna Khatun claimed they had died by suicide.
However, the bodies were sent for post-mortem to confirm the exact cause of death and necessary legal steps will be taken after receiving the report, police said.
