Dhaka:Police have apprehended two primary suspects in the murder case of Biplab Hossain, who was killed over a dispute regarding supremacy. The arrests took place in the Lohar Bridge area of the Lalbagh section of the capital on Sunday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the arrested individuals have been identified as Md Mainu, aged 26, and Al-Amin alias Shadhin alias Dipjol, aged 22. Acting on a tip-off, a team from Lalbagh Police Station, utilizing technological assistance, conducted a raid in the Lohar Bridge area where the suspects were captured. This information was confirmed by Akter Hossain, the Deputy Police Commissioner (media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
The incident occurred on November 1, when Biplob was attacked with knives and machetes on the ground floor of an under-construction building in the Bou Bazar area of West Shahidnagar at approximately 2 pm. He succumbed to his injuries on the spot. Following the murder, Biplab's aunt lodged a case with the Lalbagh Police Station.
During the initial interrogation, the suspects reportedly confessed to their involvement in the murder.