Khulna:Chattogram A suspect in the murder case of Fakhrul Islam has been apprehended by a joint team from SRB-6 and SRB-7. Fakhrul Islam was fatally shot at a brick kiln office in Rupsha upazila, Khulna.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the suspect, Abdur Rahman, 30, son of Abdur Rouf Sheikh from Ilaipur area in Rupsha upazila, was arrested in the Hathazari Police Station area of Chattogram around 130 am. This arrest followed a coordinated operation based on secret information.
The case details reveal that Fakhrul Islam, 32, was at the Messrs Rupsha Bricks office under Rupsha Police Station on the night of August 12 when unidentified attackers fired shots at him before fleeing. He was taken to Rupsha Upazila Health Complex by locals, where he was pronounced dead by the attending physician.
Subsequently, Farhad Hossain, the victim's brother, filed a murder case with Rupsha Police Station against unknown assailants. Abdur Rahman has been handed over to Hathazari Police Station in Chattogram for further legal proceedings. Efforts to apprehend other suspects involved in the case are ongoing, as stated in the press release.