4 more arrested over killing of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya

Staff Reporter Published: 8 June 2020, 10:39 AM | Updated: 8 June 2020, 10:41 AM
4 more arrested over killing of 26 Bangladeshis in Libya

Detectives on Sunday night arrested four more alleged human traffickers in connection with the killing of 26 Bangladeshis who were miserably massacred in Libya on 28 May.

Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) confirmed the matter to Jago News in a mobile massage on Monday. 

Further details regarding their matter will be disclosed at a press conference, said DMP.

So far, 22 cases have been filed over the incident and law enforcing agencies have 17 people from different parts of the country.

Human traffickers killed 30 migrant workers, including 26 Bangladeshis, in Libya on May 28. The tragedy occurred in a smuggling warehouse in Mezda, near the city of Gharyan, southwest of Tripoli.