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Tales from the Crossfire Gazette
 Outlaw killed in 'crossfire', trader shot dead
Kushtia:A cadre of underground Gono Mukti Fouz (GMF) was killed in 'crossfire' between police and his accomplices and unidentified assailants gunned down a businessman in the early hours yesterday. Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested the GMF cadre, Sahinur Rahman alias Sahin, 35, of Jagannathpur village in sadar upazila, from the town on Wednesday. Police took him to his village to seize firearms.. at around 3:30am.. where GMF cadres opened fire on the law enforcers, sources said. The police said they returned fire.. and Sahin was bullet-hit.. and killed on the spot.. when he made an attempt to escape. They seized a shutter gun and nine bullets from the scene. Sahin, son of Haq Ali, was accused in nine cases including three for murders, the police added.
In Daulatpur, unidentified assailants killed aged businessman Arzan Ali for not giving them toll. Family sources said criminals had demanded Tk 50,000 from Arzan, a tea shop owner, threatening him with death on failure. | "Your money or your life!" |
Police said the assailants stormed the businessman's house, took him to a nearby road and shot him to death at about 4:00am.
Husband slaughters wife in Satkhira SATKHIRA, June 30:âA husband allegedly slaughtered wife for raising objection to his extra-martial activities at Ramjibonpur village in Shyamnagar upazila on Thursday, says UNB. | I hate it when they do that |
Neighbours said Mujibur Rahman used to harass his wife Shahanara Khatun (45) , mother of four daughters, for her objection to his bringing women home for anti-social activities. | Too cheap to pop for a motel room |
He brought a woman on Wednesday night and slept with her, which was strongly opposed by Shahanara. This angered Mujibur. He slaughtered Shahanara on her bed early in the morning and went into hiding, neighbours said. Police said Mujibur is an identified terrorist and an accused in a number of criminal cases. He is engaged in dacoity, deer and tiger hunting in the Sundarbans. Police held Jahangir and Shahjahan, two brothers of Mujibur, in connection with the murder.
Posted by: Steve 2005-07-01 |
