Throat-slit body of Rohingya boy recovered from drain in Ukhiya camp

The throat-slit body of a Rohingya boy was recovered from a drain in Ukhiya camp of Cox’s Bazar early Saturday.

The deceased Md Mujib, 17, was son of Obaidul Haque of West bloc in the camp No-8 of Ukhiya upazila.

Sheikh Muhammad Ali, officer-in-charge of Ukhiya police station, said locals spotted the body in a drain  around 6am.

Later, they informed Rohingya Majhi (leaders) who subsequently called Armed Battalion Police (APBn) in the camp, he said.

The body was sent to Cox‍‍`s Bazar Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy, the OC said adding that it could not be immediately known whoever was involved in the killing.