Police officials quoting the hotel manager said two young men identifying them as Md Mokbular Rahman, 23, son of Mofizul Haque and Kamol Chandra Roy, 21, son of Rabindra Chandra Roy of Tunirhat village in Panchagarh Sadar upazila rented a room of Hotel Al-Rashid on June 7.

Police officials suspected that one of them might have poisoned and killed the other one at night and fled away from the hotel without informing any hotel employee.