Bagerhat, July 23 -- Police recovered the body of a nurse from a private hospital in Bagerhat's Sharankhola upazila on Thursday morning.

The deceased was identified as Hasina Khanam, 34, a nurse at Grameen General Hospital located at Rayenda Five-Road intersection. She was the wife of Jasim Hawlader of Uttar Tafalbari village in the upazila.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) Rokeya Khanom of Sharankhola Police Station said Hasina had been resting in a room at the hospital. Hospital staff alerted police after receiving no response despite repeatedly calling her from outside the room.

Police later broke open the door and rescued her before taking her to the Sharankhola Upazila Health Complex, where the attending physician declared her dead.

The OC...