COMILLA: A local Awami League leader was killed by miscreants after abduction in Laxmipur village under Chauddagram Upazila of the district on Sunday.

The deceased was identified as Noor-e-Alam, Alkara Union Parisad member and local Awami League leader.

Confirming the matter, Chauddagram Thana Officer-in-Charge Uttam Kumar Chatterjee told banglanews, “Noticing a body lying on ground under a bridge at Laxmipur village, locals informed police. On information, police recovered the body around 11:15am.”

Some miscreants abducted him from in front of his residence around 3:00am on Saturday, OC added.

The body bore several injury marks on its head and other parts, said the OC.

BDST: 1248 HRS, JUL 13, 2014