Goswami murder

Charges pressed against 8 JCD, Jubo Dal men

UNB, Chittagong
Charges were pressed against eight JCD and Jubo Dal activists here yesterday for killing Madon Gopal Goswami.

The accused are Mohammad Shafi, Mohammad Yusuf, Purnendu Chakma, Abdul Karim, Ziaul Haq Zia, Towhidul Islam, Mohammad Badal and Mohammad Hasan.

Of them, Shafi, Yusuf and Purnendu Chakma are now in custody while the rest still at large.

Madon Gopal Goswami, priest of Modon Gopal Seba Ashram at Manikchhari in Khagrachhari district, was slaughtered by a gang of extortionists at midnight on April 28, 2002.