Chapainawabganj: The bullet hit body of a young man was found at a paddy field along Masudpur border in Shibganj upazila early Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Bisharat Ali Bishu Miah, 21, son of Toimur Rahman of Sahapara Chotokpara village in Monkosha union, reports the UNB.

Locals spotted the body at Tarapur village, around two kilometers away from zero line, in the morning, said Lt Col Sajjad Sarwer, commanding officer of BGB-53 battalion in Chapainawabganj.

On information, police recovered the body in the morning and sent to sadar hospital morguw for an autopsy, said Atikul Islam, officer-in-charge of Shibganj Police Station.

Responding to a query, the BGB official said they are not sure whether the man was killed by Indian border security force or not. ‘We are investigating the matter.’

However, locals claimed that Bishu was killed by Indian Border Security Force (BSF).