Miscreants hacked dead a youth and disposed his body in a pond in Chaugachha upazila, Jessore.
Police recovered the body from Shinghajhuli village around 9am on Sunday. However, the reason behind the killing could not be known.
The body was found during a nationwide hartal of the Jamaat-e-Islami in protest to the execution of their leader Abdul Quader Molla.
The victim was identified as Alamgir Hossain, 30, son of Sakhawat Hossain from Mathpara area of the upazila.
Chaugacha police Officer-in-Charge Matiar Rahman said the youth was first abducted on Saturday night and later hacked to dead. “The body was disposed.”
However, he could not state a reason behind the killing.