Absconding accused held
Police arrested an absconding accused in connection with shrimp cultivator Mahadev Sarkar murder case on Saturday night. Arrestee Shib Pada Sarkar is son of Shukdev Sarkar of village Gachha in Tala upazila. He is an activist of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP-Jana Juddha faction) and a charge sheeted accused in Tala Upazila BNP president murder case. Acting on a secret information, police arrested Shib Pada from Gachha area on Saturday night, police said. Criminals hurled bombs on Mahadev Sarkar of village Gachha while he was coming from his shrimp enclosure in the same area leaving him dead on the spot at about 9:00 pm on April 15, 2008. Since then he was absconding, Patkelghata officer-in-charge (OC) Helal Uddin said.
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