A businessman, picked up in Dhaka by men identifying themselves as detectives on July 8, was found dead early yesterday. Police recovered the body of Momin Box, 45, in Kalshi area of Pallabi. The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Pallabi police station OC Dadon Mia said Momin might have been strangled to death as there were no injury marks. Momin was a criminal and accused in at least 12 cases, including murder, extortion and subversion.
“Momin and his driver Sohel went missing on July 8. The driver later returned but Momin’s location could not be traced.”
Momin’s son-in-law Mrinal Haque told the Dhaka Tribune Sohel was dropped off by the abductors in Kuril area.