Gazipur schoolgirl’s ‘killer’ commits suicide
A teenage boy, who reportedly strangled to death a schoolgirl at Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur yesterday, has taken his life by hanging himself.
The deceased was identified as Arafat Sarkar, 20, son of Ataur Rahman of Kutubdia village, our local correspondent reports quoting police.
The incident might have taken place in the wee hour of last night, said Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kaliakoir Police Station.
On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College for autopsy, the police official said.
Munni Akhtar, 14, an eighth-grade student of Chapair High School and daughter of Shaheed of Kutubdia village in the upazila, was reportedly strangled to death by Arafat yesterday.
Later, Munni’s father Shaheed filed a case with Kaliakoir Police Station against Arafat.
Following the case, Arafat went to his paternal aunt’s house at Ratanpur village in the upazila and hanged himself there in the wee hours last night, Arafat’s mother Masuma said.
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