Police have reported the discovery of the body of a 45 year-old Bangladeshi worker floating in Thilafushi harbour early on Tuesday.
Local media identified the victim as Samar Bis Saas, a cook who worked for the BMC Company.
Samar was reported to have gone fishing on a barge in Thilafushi harbour on Monday, and was reported missing at 11:00pm that evening. Police said his fishing equipment was later discovered on the barge.
