Complainant gets death threat

Several accused in the first extortion case against Khulna City Corporation mayor Sheikh Tayebur Rahman have threatened complainant SM Hafizur Rahman to withdraw the case or face death.
Hafizur Rahman filed a general diary (GD) with Khulna Sadar Police Station on Saturday.
He stated in the GD that KCC revenue officer Tasaduzzaman, mayor's nephews Kazi Shaokat Hossain Thandu and Kazi Jahangir Hossain, PRO Sarder Abu Taher, APS Isharat Ali and a close relative QH Rentu have been threatening to kill him, since the extortion case was filed on November 2.