Woman killed on moving bus: 3 arrested

Members of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) have arrested three people in connection with the killing of woman on a moving bus after abducting and pushing her father off the vehicle in Ashulia on the outskirts of the capital.  

Confirming the matter to Jago News, Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Superintendent of Police (Legal and Media) of (PBI) on Sunday said further details regarding the matter will be disclosed at today’s noon.

On November 11, a case was filed with Ashulia Police Station in this connection. Latter the case was handed over to the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) for investigation.

According to police and victim family, five to six people including the driver killed Jarina Khatun, 45, after pushing her father Ali Akbar, 70, out of the bus on November 9. 

Jarina along with her father came to Ashulia from Sirajganj to visit her daughter Rozina. Around 5:00pm on Friday, they boarded a Tangail-bound bus to go back home.

Rozina’s husband Nurul Islam, who saw them off, said he called Ali by phone around 9:00pm and learnt that the father and daughter were beaten up inside the bus and Ali was pushed out of the bus in Moragang area. Jarina’s body was found by the highway in the area.