Police hunt on for the hired killer
Police are working in the field and using advanced technology to arrest the alleged hired killer in connection with the sensational Beauty rape and murder case in Shayestaganj upazila of Habiganj.
Beauty, 16, daughter of Sayed Ali of Brahmondora village in Shayestaganj, went missing on March 16 and police found her body in Brahmandora Haor the next day.
“The killer was hired for only Tk 10 thousand to kill Beauty. Beauty's father Sayed Ali and his relative Moyna Mia planned to kill Beauty to trap Babul Mia, accused in an earlier case filed for abduction and rape of the girl,” said Habiganj Superintendent of Police (SP) Bidhan Tripura.
He did not disclose the hired killer's name.
On Saturday, Beauty's father Sayed Ali gave his confessional statement before Habiganj Judicial Magistrate Touhidul Islam under Section 164 over the murder, he said.
Babul Mia kidnapped Beauty on January 21 and raped her for a month, according to the statement of a case filed over the murder.
On March 18, Beauty's father Sayed Ali filed the case against Babul and several others with Shayestaganj Police Station.
Babul was arrested in Beanibazar area of Sylhet on March 31.
Police also detained Babul's mother and one Ismail of Brahmondora village for their alleged involvement in the incident.
Beauty's father planned to kill Beauty thinking her marital prospect after the kidnap and rape while Moyna took the opportunity to take revenge as his wife was defeated by Babul's mother in recently held local union parishad election, said Additional SP Shamsur Rahman Bhuiyan, also the head of a three-member probe committee formed to probe the case.
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