Senior Correspondent,
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Published: 13 May 2021 03:40 PM BdST
Updated: 13 May 2021 03:51 PM BdST Police personnel escort their former colleague Babul Akter to a court in Chattogram on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 after the arrest of the former superintendent of police on charges of plotting and ordering the murder of his wife Mahmuda Akter Mitu in the port city about five years ago. Photo: Suman Babu
The Police Bureau of Investigation says that former SP Babul Akter paid off the killers of his wife Mahmuda Akter Mitu several times, with one of the payments amounting to Tk 300,000. );
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But the PBI said it had not yet found evidence of the 27-second call rumoured to have taken place between suspect Qamrul Islam Sikder Musa and Babul immediately after the killing.
Chattogram Bureau,
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Published: 12 May 2021 07:01 PM BdST
Updated: 12 May 2021 07:01 PM BdST
Mahmuda Akter Mitu, wife of former superintendent of police Babul Akter, was hacked and shot dead in a daylight attack in Chattogram in 2016. Five years later, the man, once famed for his anti-militant work, faces charges of “planning and ordering” the murder of his wife. );
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A new case filed by Mitu’s father Mosharraf Hossain alleges that Babul had an affair with another woman, a stormy issue that led to the murder of his daughter.
He named Babul and seven others in the case filed at Chattogram’s Panchlaish Police Station on Wednesday.