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Mystery of mutilated body solved in Bauphal, 2 arrested

Sunday, 15 November 2026, 7:50

Mystery of mutilated body solved in Bauphal, 2 arrested

Police have solved the mystery of the murder of 65-year-old Zahidul Islam alias Ruhul Amin Sikdar, whose mutilated body parts were dumped in various places eight days after he went missing in Bauphal, Patuakhali. Various parts of the body were recovered from paddy fields, fallow lands, and ditches in phases.

Police arrested two suspects, Sahida Begum (48) and Abul Bashar Hossain, in connection with the incident. Assistant Superintendent of Police (Bauphal Circle) Sabyasachi Majumdar disclosed this information at a press conference held at the Bauphal police station auditorium on Saturday afternoon (November 14).

The victim's son, Imran Hossain, identified the recovered parts and filed a murder case at the Bauphal police station. Police stated that efforts are underway to arrest another person involved in the murder.

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