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Body of Former BAF Officer KM Tahsif Suri Recovered From Turag River; No External Injury Marks Found

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Staff Reporter • 29 Oct • 2 min read

Body of Former BAF Officer KM Tahsif Suri Recovered From Turag River; No External Injury Marks Found
The Turag River bank near Uttarkhan Rajabari Ghat where the body was retrieved on Wednesday afternoon.

The body of former Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Suri was recovered from the Turag River near Rajabari Ghat in Uttarkhan, Dhaka, bearing no visible external injury marks.

Speaking to journalists on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Dhaka District River Police Superintendent Abdullah Al Mamun confirmed that a team from the Tongi River Police Outpost recovered the body at around 4:30 PM on Wednesday following a distress call to the national emergency service number 999. The deceased, who resided with his family in Sector 18 of Uttara and was the son of KM Enayetur Helal, was found wearing a white pajama and black shirt. Police identified the body using an iPhone found in his pocket alongside a wristwatch.

Preliminary inquest reports revealed no visible external wounds or marks of physical assault. The body was sent to the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital morgue for an official autopsy to determine the precise cause of death. Deputy Commissioner of DMP Uttara Division Mo. Rezaul Karim stated that police have been in contact with Tahsif's father, and legal steps will be initiated as soon as the family submits a formal complaint. River Police officials confirmed that the body will be handed over to relatives upon completion of post-mortem procedures.

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