A businessman has been found dead at a hotel in the capital's Paltan area,
The hanging body of the deceased, Shamsuddin Mahbub, 60, was recovered from a room of Capital Hotel on Friday afternoon.
Bibekananda Devnath, SI Paltan police station told the Dhaka Tribune: “Being informed, the police recovered the hanging body of the businessman from room no. 511 and sent it to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue.
“Kamal Uddin alias Shamsuddin, a contractor and also an owner of a brick field, was staying at the hotel room since he came to Dhaka from Chittagong on May 3.”
Quoting the family members, the SI said: “Shamsuddin was in depression after he counted a huge loss and started staying in the capital.”
However, neither his reason behind staying in Dhaka nor the death could not be known immediately.
