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Comilla University teachers’ missing son found dead

Greenwatch Desk Unnarutal death 2026-09-19, 3:47pm

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Police recovered the body of a 13-year-old boy, who went missing on Friday, from a jungle in Kotbari area of Cumilla district on Saturday.


The deceased was identified as Opritom, a class VII student of Border Guard Public School and the only son KM Firoz Shahriar and Dr Nahida Begum, an associate professor of Bangla Department of Comilla University.

Police said Opritom remained missing since he went out of his house in Kotbari area under Sadar Dakshin  thana around 3:30 pm on Friday carrying his mother's iPhone to take photographs with his friends.

His father lodged a general diary with Sadar Dakshin Police Station on Friday night.

After reviewing the CCTV footage from areas around his last known location and Comilla University, police recovered the body of Opritom from a forest in Kotbaria area, said Rakibul Islam, Officer-in-Charge of Sadar Dakshin Model Police Station, reports UNB.

“The boy had severe injury marks on his head. We are investigating the incident,” he said.