5 arrested over businessman murder in Dhaka

TBS Report

29 December, 2019, 10:25 am

Last modified: 29 December, 2019, 10:24 am

5 arrested over businessman murder in Dhaka

TBS Report

29 December, 2019, 10:25 am

Last modified: 29 December, 2019, 10:24 am

Representational image of arrest

Representational image of arrest

The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained five people in connection with the murder of businessman Shah Md Tobarak Hossain at his Shantiniketan house in the capital.

"Knife and other evidence of the murder were also recovered," said Masudur Rahman, deputy commissioner of DMP Media.

Details about the arrest will be revealed at a press briefing at 11:30am, he added.

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