Police suspect Majumdar to be Faisal Ahmed, one of many 4 assailants of Ananta Bijoy Das, 33, who was killed in Bangladesh’s north-eastern district of Sylhet in Could 2015
The Kolkata Police are probing whether or not a person they arrested from Bengaluru on July 1 in reference to a pretend forex case is an absconding accused wished for a secularist Bangladeshi blogger’s homicide in 2015.
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“We arrested one Saheb Majumdar from Bengaluru. He has Indian ID [identity] proofs. We are attempting to confirm all his credentials. We have now additionally received in contact with the Bangladesh Police. They’re but to reply. An investigation is happening,” mentioned joint police commissioner V Solomon Nesakumar.
The police suspect Majumdar to be Faisal Ahmed, one of many 4 assailants of Ananta Bijoy Das, 33, who was killed in Bangladesh’s north-eastern district of Sylhet in Could 2015 amid a sequence of assaults on secularists within the nation. In March, a particular tribunal in Sylhet sentenced 4 folks to dying for Das’s homicide. Ahmed, one of many accused, was tried in absentia.
The police mentioned that Majumdar, who carried an ID proof exhibiting he’s from Assam, labored at a garment manufacturing unit and in addition drove a cab at evening. His driving license was issued in Bengaluru and he lived within the metropolis’s Bommanahalli since June 2021
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A group of Kolkata Police’s Particular Activity Drive arrested Majumdar from Bommanahalli with the assistance of the Bengaluru Police.