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Bangladesh Violence: 9 Arrested In Connection With Lawyer’s Murder

In a notable development, Bangladeshi police have arrested at least nine individuals linked to the murder of a lawyer during recent unrest in Chattogram, a southeastern port city. Authorities revealed that the suspects are among 46 individuals named in the case, predominantly sanitation workers from the Hindu minority community.

The victim, a practicing lawyer, was killed during violent clashes that erupted in the city. The altercation reportedly involved a dispute over workplace grievances among the accused, which escalated into broader communal tension. Police confirmed that the arrested individuals were apprehended after preliminary investigations identified them as active participants in the violence leading to the lawyer’s death.

Community leaders have expressed concern over the handling of the case, emphasizing the need for impartiality and justice for all parties involved.

Authorities stated that investigations are ongoing to identify others involved in the case and to ensure that justice is served. Law enforcement is also working to prevent further communal tensions, urging citizens to maintain peace and harmony during the proceedings.

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Swastika Sruti

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