Fugitive convict held
Fugitive convict held in city
A fugitive convict, sentenced to life imprisonment in Zillur Bhandari of Rangunia upazila in Chattogram district, was detained by the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) from Kamarpara in Turag of the capital, said Rab on Sunday.
The convict was identified as Tota Mia.
Md Nurul Absar, Senior Assistant director of Rab-7, said the elite force detained Tota from the capital on Saturday night, seven years after the murder of Zillur Bhandari in 2015.
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Zillur Bhandari was shot dead by miscreants in front of Ranirhat Primary School in Rangunia upazila on January 21, 2015.
Azim Uddin, brother of Zillur, lodged a complaint with Rangunia Police.
Police registered an FIR in this connection.
On February 14, 2022, a court sentenced two people to death and six others to life imprisonment.
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