Police have arrested the prime accused in connection with a murder of a suspected criminal, who was gunned down on October 17, from Khagrachhari district.
The arrestees was identified as Picchi Monir,
A team of DB police of Lalbagh zone arrested Monir from Khagrachhari district on Wednesday, said deputy police commissioner of Lalbagh DB police Mashiur Rahman.
Following interrogation, police also seized a pistol and two bullets used in the murder from Kamrangirchar area.
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On November 9, police arrested four people in connection with the murder.
On October 17, Ramjan Ali alias Petkata Ramjan, an alleged criminal was gunned down by unknown assailants in front of his Kamrangirchar residence.
Ramjan had an enmity with Picchi Monir over sharing of money earned from selling stolen valuables and drugs, he said.
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