In Fattullah, Narayanganj, police have recovered the hanging body of a 45-year-old garment factory official, Idris Ali, from within a factory premises. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning (12 May) at the Fariha Knit Tex factory, prompting concern and disruption among workers.
Idris Ali, a resident of the Sonargaon area in Narayanganj, was employed at the factory as a store keeper. His body was discovered inside a locked room within the factory compound, according to initial accounts provided by witnesses and workers present at the scene.
Sequence of Events
Workers reported that they arrived at work in the morning and found the door to a designated room closed. After repeated attempts and a prolonged lack of response from inside, they eventually forced open the door. Upon entering, they found Idris Ali hanging inside the room. The discovery quickly spread throughout the factory, causing alarm among employees and leading to a tense situation within the premises.
Following the incident, workers alleged that no senior officials were present at the scene immediately after the discovery. This absence contributed to growing agitation among staff, who subsequently gathered outside the factory and staged a protest. They demanded a thorough investigation into the incident and called for accountability from those responsible.
Workers also raised concerns regarding the nature of the death, questioning whether it was a case of suicide or whether other factors may have been involved. They emphasised the need for a proper inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Police Action and Investigation
Police from Fattullah Model Police Station arrived at the location following the report. The body was recovered and sent for post-mortem examination in order to determine the cause of death. Law enforcement officials stated that the exact cause has not yet been confirmed and remains under investigation.
To maintain order and manage the situation, additional police personnel were deployed at the scene. Authorities confirmed that the area is being closely monitored while investigative procedures continue.
Key Details of the Incident
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Name of deceased | Idris Ali |
| Age | 45 years |
| Occupation | Store Keeper |
| Workplace | Fariha Knit Tex Factory, Fattullah |
| Date of incident | Tuesday, 12 May |
| Location | Fattullah, Narayanganj |
| Condition of body | Found hanging inside factory room |
| Police action | Body recovered and sent for post-mortem |
| Current status | Investigation ongoing; security presence maintained |
At present, authorities have not issued any definitive conclusion regarding the cause of death, and investigations are ongoing to establish the factual circumstances surrounding the incident.