Two held with arms
Police arrested two people from Gilabari Bazar area in Koyra upazila on Friday night on charge of an attempt on life of a union parishad (UP) chairman. They also recovered three arms and 25 bullets from the possession of the duo. The arrestees are former army personnel Abu Musa, son of late Elahi Box of Khalia village in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira, and his accomplice Azmol. Locals said villagers caught the duo and handed them over to police when they were looking for Bijoy Krishna, chairman of Moheswaripur union, at around 7:00pm. Bijoy alleged that the arrestees came to the area to kill him. However, Khairul Kabir, officer in-charge of Koyra police station, declined to say anything regarding the allegation of attempt to kill the UP chairman.
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