Khabor Wala Desk
Published: 23rd April 2026, 11:40 AM
In Singair upazila of Manikganj district, the recovery of the body of a woman named Rehana Akter (35) from West Bhakum village under Joymontop Union has drawn attention in the area.
On Thursday (23 April) at around 6:30 am, a local woman noticed a body lying inside bushes near a pond bank. She immediately raised an alarm, prompting nearby residents to gather at the scene. Following confirmation of the incident, local people informed the law enforcement authorities without delay. Police subsequently arrived at the location and recovered the body.
According to local sources, the deceased, Rehana Akter, had spent a long period abroad and returned to the country last year. It is further stated that she had separated from her husband approximately three years ago. Since then, she had been residing in her native village with her only child. Residents reported no known public enmity or disputes involving her within the locality.
After the recovery of the body, the incident created considerable attention in the surrounding area. Police confirmed that the body was sent to Manikganj Medical College Hospital for post-mortem examination. Authorities stated that the exact cause of death has not yet been determined.
Investigators have begun examining various aspects of the case. Police personnel visited the site, collected available information, and spoke with local residents as part of the initial inquiry process. Law enforcement officials have stated that further clarity regarding the cause of death will depend on the post-mortem report.
| Time & Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 23 April, 6:30 am | Body noticed by a local woman near a pond bank in West Bhakum village |
| Shortly after | Local residents gathered at the scene following alarm |
| Shortly after | Police informed by locals |
| Later the same morning | Police arrived and recovered the body |
| After recovery | Body sent to Manikganj Medical College Hospital for post-mortem examination |
| Ongoing | Investigation and information gathering by police |
The incident has prompted continued discussion within the locality, while authorities maintain that the investigation remains ongoing. Further details are expected once the post-mortem examination report is completed and reviewed by investigators.
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