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Murder suspect who escaped from court arrested in Netrokona

Thursday, 12 November 2026, 3:56

Murder suspect who escaped from court arrested in Netrokona

Police have arrested Kawsar Mia (25), a murder case accused who escaped from the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court, from Netrokona. He was re-arrested from his home in Purbadhala upazila on Wednesday night.

Purbadhala Police Station OC Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun stated that acting on a tip-off, he was arrested from his residence around 3:30 AM on Wednesday. Earlier on Tuesday, he had managed to slip away from the courtroom of the 1st Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge of Dhaka.

Police reported that Kawsar managed to open his handcuffs and flee by evading the police constable on duty at the court. He faces charges for the murder of a garment worker in the Dakshinkhan area of Dhaka on July 20, 2020.

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