BSS-41 Senior lawyer killed in Rangpur

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BSS-41

KILLING-LAWYER-RANGPUR

Senior lawyer killed in Rangpur

RANGPUR, June 5, 2020 (BSS) – Two presumed terrorists murdered a
senior lawyer by chopping and slaughtering him with sharp weapons at
his house in Dharmodas Baroawlia area of the city today.

“The victim was Advocate Md. Asadul Haque, 60, of Dharmodas
Baroawlia area in Ward No-32 of the city,” Officer-in-Charge (OC) of
Tazhat police station of Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) Sheikh Md.
Rokunuzzaman said.

Quoting local people and primary inquest report, the OC said two
identified terrorists of the same area, who were drug addicts, chopped
the lawyer while he was taking ablution at home to go to the nearby
mosque to offering the Juma prayers this noon.

Later, the terrorists slaughtered the lawyer to death and one of
them was caught red-handed while trying to escape from the house of
the victim by jumping over the boundary wall.

The other killer managed to flee the scene.

Being informed, police rushed to the spot and arrested terrorist
Ratan Mian, 20, son of late driver Jafar Ali of the same area.

Police recovered the body and sent it to Rangpur Medical College
Hospital morgue for autopsy.

“Efforts are on to nab the other absconding killer and find out the
real motive behind the cold-blooded murder,” Additional Deputy Police
Commissioner (Crime) of RpMP Shahidullah Kowsar told BSS.

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