Bangladesh's Awami League Leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna Found Murdered

The post-mortem of Bangladesh's Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna revealed he was throttled to death. His decomposed body, found in Meghalaya, had injury marks. Panna, a former general secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League, was identified via his passport. Investigations are ongoing.

The post-mortem of Bangladesh's Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna revealed that he was throttled to death, an official stated on Friday.

Panna's decomposed body, discovered in a betelnut plantation at Dona Bhoi village, Meghalaya, had multiple injuries indicating a struggle before death. Identified through his passport, Panna was a notable member of the Awami League.

Authorities await further forensic results and diplomatic measures for body repatriation. Conflicting accounts suggest potential cardiac arrest or involvement in a shooting incident with Border Guard Bangladesh.

(With inputs from agencies.)