Court Official Found Dead, Hanging in Feni

In a shocking incident in Feni, the lifeless body of Enamul Haque, a court serestadar, was discovered hanging in a thicket beside the Fatehpur railway line. The body was retrieved by officers of the Feni Model Police Station on Monday morning, 22 December.

According to local sources and the police, residents spotted the body dangling from a tree near the Fatehpur Overbridge and immediately alerted authorities. Police officers swiftly arrived at the scene, gathered preliminary evidence, and transferred the body to Feni General Hospital morgue for post-mortem examination.

Enamul Haque hailed from Mathiyara village in the Panchgachhia Union of Feni Sadar Upazila and was the son of the late Fazlul Haque. He was residing with his family in a rented apartment at Momena Mansion, located in the Baraipur area of Feni town.

Family members reported that Enamul left his residence at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday. Several hours later, around 11:30 a.m., they received the devastating news of his body being found. Rushing to the scene, they were able to identify the deceased. Relatives expressed their belief that Enamul may have been murdered, with his body deliberately hung at the site. They have demanded a thorough and transparent investigation to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.

Speaking to the media, Officer-in-Charge of Feni Model Police Station, Fawzul Azim Kalbela, confirmed that the police conducted an initial inspection of the scene. “The body has been sent for post-mortem examination. The precise cause of death will be determined thereafter,” he said, adding that “all necessary legal measures will be taken in accordance with the findings.”

The sudden and violent nature of the incident has left the local community and colleagues of the deceased in shock. Neighbours described Enamul Haque as a diligent official who had maintained cordial relations with most in the area. Investigators are exploring all possible angles, including professional disputes or personal conflicts, while ensuring that evidence from the site is meticulously collected.

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The community is now urging the authorities to ensure a rapid, impartial investigation to uncover the truth behind this tragic event. Officials have pledged to follow all legal procedures once the post-mortem report is complete.