Indian diplomat from Chandigarh found dead inside Chattogram mission in Bangladesh
The body of Naren Dhar, a protocol officer, was recovered from the Indian Assistant High Commission in Chittagong this morning and susbsequently sent to Chittagong Medical College (CMC) Hospital for post mortem examination.
PTC News Desk: An Indian official posted at the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh's Chattogram was found dead inside his premises, official said.
Preliminary investigation suggests that the death may have been caused by cardiac arrest however exact cause has not been ascertained yet.
The body of Naren Dhar, a protocol officer, was recovered from the Indian Assistant High Commission in Chittagong this morning and susbsequently sent to Chittagong Medical College (CMC) Hospital for post mortem examination.
"Dhar was working as a protocol officer at the Indian Assistant High Commission. Upon receiving the news, police went to the scene and recovered his body at around 9:30 am, after which it was sent to the CMC Hospital mortuary for autopsy," Assistant Commissioner of City Police Aminur Rashid has said.
He further said that the official was in his late 30s and his body was found in the bathroom early morning on the second floor of the old visa centre building of the diplomatic mission.
No official comment has been made by the Indian High Commission in Dhaka or the Assistant High Commission in Chattogram.