Schoolboy, madrasa girl murdered

A schoolboy and a madrasa girl were brutally murdered in Habiganj and Moulvibazar districts on Saturday and Tuesday.
Police recovered the body of a schoolboy on Saturday morning from near the rail track at Rajapur village, close to Montala station in Habiganj.
The boy, Shahjahan, 16, was son of Selim Miah of Rajapur under Madhabpur upazila. He was a student of Class Ten at Awliabad RK High School.
Officer in charge of Madhabpur police station Amulya Kumar Dhar, quoting the family members, said the boy was killed and later dumped on the rail track.
Informed by locals, General Railway Police (GRP) from Srimangal recovered the body at 12-30pm and sent it to the Habiganj Sadar Hospital for autopsy.
Father of the boy Selim Miah alleged that some rival villagers had killed his son before dumping the body on the rail tracks. The body was cut into several pieces as at least two trains ran over it after midnight.
Away in Moulvibazar district, Komolganj police on Tuesday recovered the hanging body of a madrasa girl from her house.
The body bore several marks of injuries while a leg of the girl was fractured, a police official said.
Victim Sima Akhtar, 14, was a student of Class Seven at a local madrasa.
Police quoting family members said Sima Akhtar's mother Manirunnesa found the body hanging with the ceiling at her daughter's room as she woke up early in the morning. Sima's father Arjan Mia is an expat.