Arrest of killers demanded

Students and teachers of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) in Trishal formed a human chain on the campus yesterday demanding immediate arrest of the killers of a fellow student.
 The victim was identified as Raihan Mahmud Raj, 23, a 3rd year student of Economics Department at JKKNIU.
The protesters demanded immediate arrest of those involved in the killing. Wearing black badges, students and teachers in their hundreds joined the programme.  Raj was found dead at Akua bypass area in Mymensingh sadar upazila on Sunday morning, said Md Kamrul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station.
Raj, son of Rafiqul Islam, hailed from village Char Nilaxmia in Mymensingh Sadar upazila. Local people first saw the body lying beside the bypass road and informed police. On information, police rushed to the spot, recovered the unidentified body and sent it to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.
There were marks of injury on the neck of the body that could not be identified immediately, the OC said.  Later, police buried the unidentified body at a town’s graveyard. Criminals might have been strangled the student and left the body in the area, the OC added.
As there was no whereabouts of Raj his family members went to Kotwali Police Station to report a missing case and there they saw the photo of the boy and identified him. Police exhumed the body on Wednesday noon and another autopsy was conducted at MMCH, police said.
The body was finally buried at his village home on Wednesday night, police said. Raj’s father lodged a murder case with Kotwali Police station on Wednesday night against unidentified criminals.
 “We are making drives to bring the culprits to book”, said the OC.

Arrest of killers demanded

Students and teachers of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) in Trishal formed a human chain on the campus yesterday demanding immediate arrest of the killers of a fellow student. The victim was identified as Raihan Mahmud Raj, 23, a 3rd year student of Economics Department at JKKNIU. The protesters demanded immediate arrest of those involved in the killing. Wearing black badges, students and teachers in their hundreds joined the programme. Raj was found dead at Akua bypass area in Mymensingh sadar upazila on Sunday morning, said Md Kamrul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station. Raj, son of Rafiqul Islam, hailed from village Char Nilaxmia in Mymensingh Sadar upazila. Local people first saw the body lying beside the bypass road and informed police. On information, police rushed to the spot, recovered the unidentified body and sent it to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy. There were marks of injury on the neck of the body that could not be identified immediately, the OC said. Later, police buried the unidentified body at a towns graveyard. Criminals might have been strangled the student and left the body in the area, the OC added. As there was no whereabouts of Raj his family members went to Kotwali Police Station to report a missing case and there they saw the photo of the boy and identified him. Police exhumed the body on Wednesday noon and another autopsy was conducted at MMCH, police said. The body was finally buried at his village home on Wednesday night, police said. Rajs father lodged a murder case with Kotwali Police station on Wednesday night against unidentified criminals. We are making drives to bring the culprits to book, said the OC.