BSS
  19 Jan 2024, 20:11

Fugitive death row convict held in Sylhet

SYLHET, Jan 19, 2024 (BSS) - Rapid Action Battalion in a drive last night 
held a person who was awarded death sentence in a double murder case filed in 
Shahporan Thana in the district in 2016.

The detainee was identified as Md Shipon Ahmed, a resident in Subid Bazar 
area in Sylhet. 

RAB-9 said today. They said on information they conducted a raid at around 8 
pm last night in Dakhin Surma area in Sylhet city and held him, who was 
awarded death sentence along with two other people by a Sylhet court in 2023 
in Tapu and Razu murder case.

Shipon Ahmed was handed over to Airport Thana police, said Media Officer of 
RAB-9 Senior ASP Afsan-Al-Mamun.