Youth murdered

8 December 2009, 17:00 PM

Our Correspondent, Kushtia

Criminals have murdered a youth at Raita village in Bheramara upazila. Police recovered the body of Badsha, 17, son of Ektar Uddin Malitha of the village yesterday. Police said, locals saw the slaughtered body of Badsha on the bank of Padma river at Raita and informed them. They rushed to the spot and recovered it at about 2.30pm. Badsha was a fisherman. Victim's father Ektar told journalists that a local phensidyl peddler threatened Badsha three days ago as he helped a Rab (Rapid Action Battalion) team to locate the house of another drug trader of the village. According to family sources, Badsha went to Padma river on Sunday noon and since then he was missing.