Bangladeshi arrested in Switzerland after asylum centre roommate’s dismembered body found in the Rhine

A Bangladeshi man living at an asylum centre in Switzerland has been arrested following the discovery of his Burundian roommate's dismembered body in the River Rhine, prosecutors said Friday. The 33-year-old victim had been reported missing by acquaintances on Saturday. The next day, the same people discovered a bag along the nearby river banks containing a human leg.

Subsequent police searches led to the discovery of additional bags containing other body parts. "The body had been cut into pieces and deposited in garbage bags in the Rhine and near the shore," the public prosecutor's office in Switzerland's northern Aargau canton said. The police searched the asylum centre and evidence gathered during the investigation "corroborated the suspicion surrounding a 43-year-old man from Bangladesh, who shared a room with the…