Gazipur, May 14 -- Police have recovered a mobile phone reportedly belonging to the prime suspect, Forkan Mollah, in the Gazipur family murder case, raising suspicion that he may have jumped into the Padma River.

However, Gazipur District Superintendent of Police Sharif Uddin said investigators are still not certain whether he died by suicide.

"We are not yet sure whether he committed suicide or not," the SP said while briefing reporters on Thursday afternoon.

He said the phone was recovered on May 11 from a truck helper in Meherpur Sadar upazila during the investigation. The helper told police that he had found the device near the railing in the middle of the Padma Bridge and kept it in his possession.

After reviewing CCTV footage fr...