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Self-styled 'Pir', his female house help killed in Dinajpur

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14 March 2017, Tuesday

The 'Pir', Farhad Hossain Chowdhury, 72, is identified as a former president of the BNP's Dinajpur Municipality unit. Superintendent of Dinajpur Police Hamidul Alam said from the scene that “the two were shot and hacked.” The bodies were found at Farhad's house 'Dawla Darbar Sharif'. "The miscreants shot and hacked them at their chests around 9:30pm. We are collecting evidence and arranging post-mortem examination of the bodies," the SP said. Sayedul, a follower of Farhad, told bdnews24. Detail >>

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