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Rivals kill criminal

16 June 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Staff Correspondent, Khulna

Sajol Howlader,35, notorious ringleader of a criminal gang in the Sundarbans was hacked to death by his rivals on Monday in Audharmanik area under Chandpai range of the forest. The killers belonging to Zulfiqar Bahini of the forest took away 10 firearms and huge ammunition from him before throwing his sliced off body into Audharmanik canal, police said. Sajol was son of retired schoolteacher Idris Ali Hawlader of village Chalitabunia under Sharankhola upazila in Bagerhat district.