A young man was found dead at Damdama in Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet on Friday.

Locals spotted the body of Russel Mia, 20 at Damdama haor (water body) in the morning and informed police about it.

Police recovered the body and sent it to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy, said Gowainghat Police Station Officer-in-charge Delwar Hossain, reports UNB.

Quoting his family members, police said Russel went out of his house on Thursday night and did not return. His is believed to have been killed over previous enmity.