Benapole on alert to check escape of murder accused
Monday, 5 May 2014
BENAPOLE: Law enforcers have been put on red alert along the Benapole border so that the suspected killers of Narayanganj panel mayor Nazrul Islam and six others cannot flee to India, according to a news agency.
The immigration police, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and the forces at the Benapole port police station are on high alert to foil any attempt by the accused killers to leave Bangladesh territory, according to officials.
The accused mentioned in the FIR of the murder case are: Nur Hossain, a Narayanganj city Awami League leader and also a councilor, and his accomplices Yasin, Anwar, Amirul Islam, Hasnat and Iqbal Hossain, according to police.
Talking to UNB, BGB Battalion-26 commanding officer Lt Con Matiur Rahman said the red alert has been issued across various areas along the Benapole border.