At least five people were killed yesterday in Comilla, Feni, Sirajganj, Bogra and Narsingdi districts.
According to our Comilla correspondent, a woman was killed by her nephew yesterday at Lakshmipur village in Daudkandi upazila when he attempted to steal her money.
Jamila Akter, Kalu Miah’s aunt, used to earn a living through begging. When Kalu demanded that she hand over her earnings to him, she refused the demand. At one stage, he knifed her to death.
SI Sajedul Islam confirmed the incident.
In Feni, a man was murdered by miscreants at Dagonbhuya in Feni district over a previous enmity.
Sources said the terrorists shot Kamaluddin, 42, in Alipur village, leaving him dead on the spot.
OC Abul Foysal confirmed the incident.
An Asian International Ltd security guard was murdered at Belkuchi upazaila of Sirajganj district.
Sources said miscreants killed Shah Alam, 25, at night while he was playing cards.
Upon receiving information, police recovered the body and sent it to a hospital.
A case was filed in this connection.
Our Bogra correspondent reports that a body of a seven-year-old boy, who was reportedly kidnapped for ransom, was unearthed from a go-down at Shantahar.
According to sources, the deceased Mirdat was abducted on July 29 by Ashik, the caretaker of their house. Ashik demanded Tk7 lakh ransom from Mirdat’s parents.
On Saturday, police arrested Ashik for kidnapping Mirdat. Following Ashik’s information provided during interrogation, police recovered Mirdat’s body from the godown of an abandoned silk mill in Shantahar in the morning.
Ashik admitted that he killed Mirdat and buried his body inside the silk mill.
In Narsingdi, a man was killed in a clash between two rival groups at Raipura upazila in the district.
According to sources, there had been a longstanding enmity between Abdul Kader and Nasu Miah from Birgaon village.
