The perpetrators behind the killing of Awami League MP Manjurul Islam Liton have been identified and arrests will be made soon, says Bangladesh Police chief.
Published : 20 Feb 2017, 01:12 PM
"There has been significant progress. The killers have been identified and they will be caught soon," Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque said on Monday.
He died an hour later at a hospital in Rangpur.
Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a barrack and armoury for the Industrial Police at Savar, IGP Hoque said they have already seized the motorcycle used by the three assailants. "The three are under police's watch and will be arrested anytime."
The Bangladesh Police chief said the motive and the masterminds behind the murder will be revealed once the arrests are made.