Police on Monday recovered the body of an unidentified newborn from a corn field in Lalmonirhat's Hatibandha upazila.
Police said local people spotted the newborn's body in the morning inside a bag in a corn field next to Barakhata Degree College of that upazila.
Later, being informed, police went to spot and recovered the body.
Hatibandha Police Station officer-in-charge Nirmal Chandra Mohanta confirmed the matter.
He said police are trying to find out the identity of the newborn.