AL leader killed in Bagerhat
A top leader of Bagerhat district Awami League was gunned down by unknown miscreants near his fish farm in Sharha Charani village on Friday night.
Police said the gang picked up Mostafa Nakib, 45, from his temporary lodge at a shrimp enclosure and shot him dead before slaughtering at a nearby place.
The killers dumped the body in a canal, half-a-kilometre off the scene, from where it was retrieved by police this morning.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Police arrested four persons Ramanimohon, 72, Naren Bepari, 70, Keshab Bepari, 88, and Santosh Mistry, 55, -- in connection with the killing.
"They are being grilled," said Officer-in-Charge of the Sadar Police Station Ishaque Ali.
Relatives of Nakib said he was a victim of politics, but police linked the killing to conflict with his rivals over fish farm.
A case was lodged.
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