Murder of schoolboys: 2 teenagers arrested in Patuakhali
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- 24 Mar 2023
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Police arrested two teenagers in a case filed over the murder of two schoolboys in Patuakhali's Baufal upazila early today.
Both the accused, aged around 14 years, were arrested in a drive led by Saheed Ahmed, additional superintendent of police of Baufal Circle.
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One was arrested from Kalaiya while another was arrested from Indrakul, said Baufal Police Station Officer-in-charge (OC) Al Mamun.
Law enforcers are trying to arrest the other accused, OC Mamun said.
Nargis Begum, mother of Nafis, one of the victims, filed a murder case with Baufal Police Station accusing nine teenagers, including three unnamed.
On Wednesday, Maruf, Nafis and Siam -- all 15 years old and students of class 10 -- were on their way home around 4:30pm after a farewell ceremony of Indrakul Secondary School's SSC candidates.
Five students of class nine of the same school assaulted them and, at one stage, stabbed them and fled. Read More…
