Police recovered the disintegrating body of a man from a road in the capital’s Dhaka University campus on Wednesday morning.
The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Sources said the body was recovered around 11:30am from a road opposite to Shahidullah Hall.
Shahbag police station Sub-Inspector Rakib told the Dhaka Tribune: “He used to stay on this road and might have died out of illness.”
The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.