Concern over killing of six of a family

By Staff Correspondent
Bangladesh Mahila Parishad yesterday expressed concern over killing of six people, including four women of the same family at Narsingdi and demanded exemplary punishment to the responsible people.

In a statement, it said police recovered the decomposed bodies from a house in Bhelanagar of the district town on Tuesday.

The murderers according to pre-plan entered the house cutting open the grills of a window and killed Rais Uddin, 52, his wife Salma Begum, 46, their son Rajib, 24, and daughters Yuona, 28, Swarna, 18, and niece Urmi, 8, who was also adopted as a daughter.

Police picked up Abul Kalam, a nephew of Rais, for interrogation.

The parishad urged the caretaker government to take necessary steps to bring the criminals to book.