Body of Asian man discovered in Sharjah

Yasin Kakande

SHARJAH// Police in Sharjah discovered the body of a Bangladeshi man on Sunday.

There were signs of beating on his body and police have arrested his roommate.

The deceased has been taken to a forensic laboratory amid on-going investigations.

ykakande@thenational.ae

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