Indian Diplomat Naren Dhar Found Dead in Chattogram, Body Repatriation Underway
Indian diplomat Naren Dhar found dead in Chattogram; body handed over

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Naren Dhar, an Indian diplomat serving as the Protocol Officer at the Indian Assistant High Commission in Chattogram, Bangladesh, was found dead in the commission's complex. Local authorities suspect no foul play, and the body has been handed over to the Indian High Commission for repatriation to India.
- 01Naren Dhar's body was discovered on Tuesday inside the Indian Assistant High Commission complex in Chattogram.
- 02The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) expedited the postmortem examination, suggesting natural causes as the likely reason for death.
- 03The body is currently being stored in a frozen facility by the Indian High Commission until repatriation arrangements are finalized.
- 04The Indian Ministry of External Affairs is expected to provide further updates on funeral arrangements and autopsy findings.
- 05Police Commissioner Hasan Md Showkat Ali confirmed that the postmortem has been completed and the body handed over.
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Naren Dhar, the Protocol Officer at the Indian Assistant High Commission in Chattogram, Bangladesh, was found dead on Tuesday within the commission's premises. The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) conducted a postmortem examination, which concluded that the cause of death appears to be natural, with no indications of foul play. Police Commissioner Hasan Md Showkat Ali stated that the body has been handed over to the Indian High Commission following the completion of the postmortem. Currently, the body is being preserved in a frozen facility as bureaucratic arrangements for repatriation to India are being finalized. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs is anticipated to release further statements regarding funeral arrangements and the final autopsy results in the coming days. The swift handling of administrative and medical formalities was noted as a sign of respect for the deceased diplomat and adherence to diplomatic protocols.
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The incident highlights the importance of diplomatic safety and the protocols followed in the event of a diplomat's death.
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