Conspirator may have escaped to US: Bangladesh detective chief to collaborate with Interpol to probe MP Anar murder case
Deccan ChronicleKolkata: In a significant development in the investigation of the murder case of Bangladesh Member of Parliament Anwarul Azim Anar, chief of the Bangladesh Detective Department, Harun-or-Rashid, revealed that the main conspirator, Akhtaruzzaman, may have fled from Kathmandu to the US via Dubai. Notably, according to the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department, Anar was smothered and killed in a flat in Kolkata and his body was chopped and minced to destroy his identity. The accused Shaheen confessed that, on the orders of Akhtaruzzaman, he along with four other Bangladeshi nationals had smothered and killed Anwarul Azim Anar in a flat, police said. Earlier this week, Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan in a news conference in Dhaka said that Anar, a three time Awami League MP was killed in Kolkata.