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Elderly woman's body recovered after 6 days of disappearance in Habiganj

Saturday, 14 November 2026, 4:45

Elderly woman's body recovered after 6 days of disappearance in Habiganj

Police have recovered the half-decomposed body of a 70-year-old mentally unstable woman named Maya Rani Dash from an abandoned branch of the Barak River in Mayanagar village of Habiganj's Nabiganj municipal area. The deceased was the wife of the late Krishna Mohan Dash from Muktar village of Nabiganj upazila, and her family confirmed she had been missing for the past 6 days.

On Saturday morning, upon receiving information from locals, Nabiganj police station personnel rushed to the spot and recovered the floating body from the river. Later, family members and relatives arrived at the scene and identified the body. The family stated that she had been suffering from mental instability for a long time.

Nabiganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge Abul Hossain stated that police promptly recovered the body upon receiving the information. Following the preparation of an inquest report and necessary legal procedures, the body was handed over to the family as there were no complaints from them.

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