Sohagi Jahan Tonu
Hafizur rearrested after bail suspended in Tonu murder case
PBI takes retired army personnel into custody from his Keraniganj residence
8 August 2026
Sole arrestee in Tonu murder case released on HC bail
Hafizur Rahman walks out of jail after securing six months' ad-interim bail
4 August 2026
Tonu murder probe: Court orders DNA tests for two more individuals
Investigators seek to match their samples with DNA recovered from the victim’s clothes
21 July 2026
An investigation long overdue
Tonu’s rapists and murderers must not go unpunished
8 April 2026
Not a single arrest in 7 years
Seven years have passed since the killing of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, yet law enforcement agencies have failed to make any progress in the murder probe.
20 March 2023
3 Years into Tonu Murder: No progress yet in investigation
Three years have gone by and there is still no headway in solving the mystery behind the murder of Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.
19 March 2019
Tonu Killing: CID to get suspects' DNA reports next week
The DNA test reports of some suspected killers of college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu, who was murdered 27 months back, would be available next week, police said.
21 June 2018
Tonu's family wants justice
The family of Sohagi Jahan Tonu has once again sought justice as they were quizzed at the CID headquarters in the capital yesterday.
22 November 2017
Tonu murder: Family members seek justice
Family members of Sohagi Jahan Tonu again seek justice for the college girl who was found murdered in a bush in the Comilla Cantonment area on March 20 last year.
22 November 2017
Tonu murder: CID quizzes 3 local artistes
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) quizzes three local artistes over the killing of Comilla Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.
22 June 2016
Family ‘being watched’
With the killers of Sohagi Jahan Tonu yet to be arrested even three months after her brutal murder, Tonu's mother has alleged that her family is kept “under watch”.
20 June 2016
Cause of Tonu's death still unknown
It has been nearly three months since her murder, but the cause of her death is still unknown. Like the first autopsy, the second one could not determine how she died.
12 June 2016
Tonu’s 2nd autopsy finds evidence of ‘sexual assault'
The second autopsy of Comilla college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu finds evidence of sexual intercourse. First autopsy report however did not find any evidence of rape.
12 June 2016
Tonu murder: Second autopsy report due tomorrow
The second autopsy report of slain Comilla Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu is to be submitted to the investigation officer on June 12, 2016.
11 June 2016
CMCH board gets Tonu’s full DNA report
Law enforcers submit to the Comilla Medical College Hospital the full report of DNA test on murdered college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.
7 June 2016
Tonu’s autopsy doctor 'receives death threat'
The doctor who performed second autopsy of Comilla college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu receives death threat. Ahead of publication of the report, an anonymous letter has advised him to prepare it in a "prescribed manner".
24 May 2016
Tonu’s parents call DNA test findings a clear path to justice
The parents of Sohagi Jahan Tonu expresses satisfaction over the DNA test report by the Criminal Investigation Department, saying the positive results of the test are a clear path to justice.
17 May 2016
Evidence of rape found, finally
Sohagi Jahan Tonu was raped before she was murdered.
16 May 2016
Tonu murder: DNA test finds evidence of rape
Investigators found evidence of rape after DNA test on slain Comilla college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a CID official confirms.
16 May 2016
Doubt arising due to delay in Tonu murder probe: NHRC chief
Delay in Sohagi Jahan Tonu murder probe has made people doubt the progress in capturing real culprits, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairman Prof Mizanur Rahman says.
15 May 2016