Keraniganj Murder
Sand lifters' gang leader arrested
A leader of a sand lifters' gang was arrested from the capital yesterday in connection with killing a landowner of Keraniganj.
Rab officials said they arrested Md Selim, 35, from Ramna.
On July 24, Almas Hossain, 65, was killed as the gang opened fire when he [Almas] along with relatives tried to resist lifting of sands from his land on the bank at Dhaleshwari River. Three others were injured in the incident.
During interrogation, Selim admitted the killing.
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