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Unidentified body recovered 26 hours after floating in with the tide in Nijhum Dwip

An unidentified, highly decomposed body was discovered in a forest in Nijhum Dwip, Hatiya, Noakhali, after it washed ashore with the tide. Despite initial reports on Thursday, the recovery was delayed by 26 hours due to jurisdictional disputes between the local police and naval police.

Friday, 17 July 2026 at 07:00 pmNijhum Dwip, Hatiya, Noakhali

Agencies deployed

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Nijhum Dwip investigation center team recovered the body after a 26-hour delay due to jurisdictional confusion.

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