SIRAJGANJ: One of the prime accused of Awami League leader Saiful murder case was found dead from Jhaul over bridge area under Kamarkhand upazila of the district on Saturday morning.

The deceased was identified as Jahangir Hossain, 35, son of Dela Hossain and resident of Sadar upazila of the district.

Police sources said that noticing a body lying in the ground near to Jamtoil rail line around 9:30am, locals informed police. On information, police rushed to the place and recovered the body.

However, the body was sent to Sirajganj General Hospital morgue for autopsy.

Two other accused of the case were found dead in last 17 days in this connection.

Officer-in-Charge of Bangabandhu Bridge West Aminul Islam confirmed the matter to banglanews.

BDST: 1118, FEB 15, 2014