The arrested persons are Ronnie Sikder, 38, and Shamima Tabassum, 31. Among them, Ronnie Sikder is a member of the convening committee of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo Dal. Investigation officer of the case, Magura District Detective Branch (DB) sub-inspector Md. Kamruzzaman confirmed their arrest.
According to police sources, Ronnie Sikder was detained from his home in Tantipara area of Magura city around 12:30 pm last night. Half an hour later, a woman named Shamima Tabassum was detained from her home in Bujruk Srikriti area of Sadar upazila. The two were arrested as suspects in the Shaker Hossain murder case and sent to jail through the court on Thursday afternoon.
According to the police report submitted to the court, further investigation is needed into their role based on the information and evidence available regarding the involvement of the two arrested persons in the murder. Investigations are underway to unravel the murder mystery, identify other people involved, and recover weapons and vehicles used in the crime.
