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Murder plot over blackmail allegations
Attempt to destroy evidence by dumping body in river
Incident buried in police investigation
Mystery uncovered in PBI probe

","image":"https://en-media.agamirsomoy.com/uploads/2026/07/4ca0cfd8-b95a-413c-9c57-2ff8e34ae8c7.webp","image_caption":"Graphics: Agamir Somoy","shoulder":null,"sort_description":"A trip led to an acquaintance, which later turned into a\nromantic relationship. The relationship left behind some private photos and\nvideos. Then came the breakup, a new marriage arrangement, allegations of\nblackmail, and a planned murder followed by an attempt to destroy evidence by\ndumping the body in a river. The girlfriend and her fiancé took part in the\nfour-hour killing mission.\nThe horrific details of the murder of young man Kazi Ismail\nHossain (Imon) in Shibchar, Madaripur, nearly four y...","is_thread":false,"is_visible_shoulder":false,"is_visible_ticker":false,"date":"2026-07-16T17:20:00+06:00","category":{"name":"Bangladesh","slug":"bangladesh","path":"bangladesh"},"representative":"Shahidul Islam Raji"},{"slug":"nbtxa7mfjppu","url":"/bangladesh/politics/nbtxa7mfjppu","is_photo":false,"title":"One Land, All Faiths: Bangladesh Belongs to Everyone","ticker":null,"image":"https://en-media.agamirsomoy.com/uploads/2026/07/95a9efdf-d07e-42ae-a266-b09c6633eb00.webp","image_caption":"Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.","shoulder":"Says Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir","sort_description":"LGRD (Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made this statement today, Thursday, during the inauguration ceremony of the Sri Jagannath Dev Rath Yatra festival at the ISKCON temple in Swamibag, Dhaka.Emphasizing that Bangladesh is not for people of a specific religion but is a country for people of all faiths and castes,

Raipura-Police-Station

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