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RAB member chopped to death by miscreants
 | Oh boy, somebody's gonna pay for this. |
Muggers chopped to death a member of the elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) after storming his house at Tongi and looted cash taka, gold ornaments and other valuables on Friday night. The victim was identified as Delwar Hossain (35), a constable at RAB Headquarter. Son of Ludai Mia, he hailed from Satash, Uttarpara under Tongi police station.
Tongi police said, a group of unidentified miscreants numbering about seven stormed into the house of Delwar and tied his brother Sadek Hossain with rope and hit his father as Delwar tried to save them the robbers. They chopped him indiscriminately with sharp weapons at around 10.30 on Friday night. The bandits also looted Tk 27,000 in cash, seven tolas of gold ornaments, mobile phone sets and other valuable things equivalent to Tk 1.46 lakh from the house and fled the scene with the booty.
| You do wonder how an honest copper came to have such a stash ... |
The injured Delwar was rushed to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) with serious injuries on different parts of his body where the attending doctors declared him dead.
Sadek Hossain, brother of the victim filed a case of robbery and murder with Tongi police station in this connection. But police failed to arrest anyone in this connection.
| No need, the RAB will handle this themselves. At 3 am. Near a secret lair. |
When contacted over telephone SI Nasima of the Tongi police station told The Independent that they were yet to arrest anyone but several teams of police have been sent to different parts of Tongi to nab the culprits of the brutal killing.
Posted by: Steve White 2006-04-23 |
