'Killer' UP leader's arrest demanded

After the procession a meeting was held where local leaders Gagi Habibur Rahman, Sattar Howlader, Abdul Latif Munshi and Milon Gazi addressed.

Local people and police sources said that Chalitabunia UP chairman Liton Talukder, UP, is one of eight accused in a triple murder case.

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Six months pregnant domestic help Shahinoor, 25, and her seven-year-old child Selina were killed on May 24, 2003.

Shahinoor's mother filed a case under Nari-O-Shishu Nirjatan Daman Ain. All eight accused are family members of the UP Chairman who is accused number 3 in the case.

The Patuakhali District and Sessions Judge has issued an warrant of arrest against all the accused on May 23.