Sylhet, Nov. 2 -- The police recovered the body of a young man from the pond of the historic Shah Paran's (R) shrine in Sylhet on Sunday morning.

The deceased was identified as Harun Mia, 30, was the son of Lal Mia from Mongolkata village under Sunamganj Sadar Police Station.

Sylhet Metropolitan Police Media Officer, Additional Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Saiful Islam said police recovered the body around 9:15 am. It bore deep cuts on the neck. But, it is too early to determine whether the death was a suicide or the result of foul play.

The police officer added that reviewing CCTV footage from the area would provide further details.

Preliminary reports indicate that he had been admitted to Osmani Medical College Hospital but left the...