The law enforcing agencies have arrested eleven persons from Dhaka and Feni on Friday night for their alleged involvement with the killing of Fulgazi Upazila Chairman Ekramul Haque.
Of the arrestees, eight persons have been held from the capital’s Bashundhara area, RAB Media Wing Director Habibur Rahman told the Dhaka Tribune on Saturday morning.
The arrestees are Abid, Kazi Sanan Mahmud, Zahidul Hasan Saikat, Md Zihad, Shajalal Uddin Sipon, Chowdhury Md Nafiz Uddin Onik, Sajjadul Islam Patwary and Md Helal Udin.
Moreover, Feni police have arrested three more persons from different parts of the town on Saturday night, Feni Model police station Officer-in-Charge Mahbub Murshed said.
They are now under primary investigation whether they were involved or not in the killing incident, he said.
On Tuesday, 47-year-old Ekramul Haque, a two-time elected chairman of Fulgazi upazila, was shot and burnt alive by unidentified criminals in the Academy area of Feni district town.
Source: Dhaka Tribune