Khulna, July 5 -- A van driver was found dead with his throat slit in Digholia upazila of Khulna on Saturday night.

The deceased was identified as Samir Bhatra, 40.

Police recovered his blood-stained body from the Molladanga area under Gazirhat Union at around 9:30 pm.

Md Shah Alam, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Digholia Police Station, confirmed the incident and said his van was also recovered a short distance from the spot.

Police suspect the victim was killed by unidentified miscreants. The motive behind the killing could not be known immediately. An investigation is underway.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....