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Child student's body recovered from madrasa toilet in Birol

Sunday, 15 November 2026, 11:45

Child student's body recovered from madrasa toilet in Birol

Police have recovered the body of an 8-year-old child student named Shafayet Hossain from the toilet of a Qawmi madrasa in Birol, Dinajpur. On Saturday (November 14) around 8:30 PM, his body was recovered from the restroom of Madrasatus Sunnah madrasa located on College Road in Birol municipal town, and he was declared dead after being taken to the hospital. Deceased Shafayet was the son of Lokman Ali from Thanthania village of No. 6 Bhandara union in the upazila.

In connection with this incident, another 11-year-old student of the madrasa has been detained by police for questioning. Upon receiving the news, Dinajpur District Police ASP (Sadar Circle) Md. Abdul Halim inspected the scene. Police stated that the body was sent to Dinajpur Medical College morgue for autopsy. An investigation is underway, and further details will be known after the investigation.

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