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Monthly round-up

Crime incidents fall in November

By Farid Ahmed
Crime Incidents like mur-^ dcr, suicide, robbery, mugging, clash and road accident decreased in the city during November.
A total of 46 people were killed in the city in different crime Incidents during tne last month while the death tolls in October were 62.
Of the total death, eight people were murdered, another eight found mysteriously dead, six people committed suicide and 24 others fell vic-
tim to reckless driving in the city in November.
But in October, 12 people were murdered, 32 killed in road accidents, 10 reportedly committed suicide and eight others were found dead In the Dhaka Metropolitan Area.
Talking to The Daily Star, a high police officer remarked that due to introduction of antf-terrortsm ordinance crime incidents decreased In the city. Besides, police were
vigilant in preventing terrorism in the city and elsewhere in the country, he added.
Of the total murder, three were housewives and one was a Naik of police.
Mohammad Rafiq, a shopkeeper. was killed when a group of gunmen .from the Dhaka College compound opened fire on a procession of the owners and shopkeepers brought out against terrorism and extortion near the college on November 19.
The murder of the shopkeeper evoked instant reactions among the businessmen and led to a wholeday strike in the city. But no significant headway was made by police In connection with the Investigating of the murder.
A Naik of police Raja Mia was stabbed to death at Uttara by a group of unidentified men on November 25. Mohammad Jamal, a labourer was stabbed to death at Mirpur and robbed ' of Taka 4000 on November 8.
A truck driver Mofiz Mia was end dead under a bridge at
,/uganj. He was killed as a
sequel to a quarrel between two groups of transport workers. An unidentified man was beaten to death at Mirpur by a group of people on November 28.
Of the others. Jesmin Akhter Lopa, 19, a housewife was found dead at her Satish Sarker Road residence at Sutrapur on November 12. Relatives of Jesmln's husband said that she committed suicide. But on a complaint by Jesmln's father the body was exhumed on November 18 and was re-examined. Police apprehend that Jesmin was murdered and was investigating the matter.
Another housewife. Shahecna, 40, was stabbed to death by her husband at Sabujbagh on November 24. Police arrested the 'killer' husband Ratan Sarker. In another Incident Rashida was strangled to death reportedly by her cousin at a residence at Hajlpara on November 10.
A total of 24 people Including a South Korean national was killed In road accidents in the city during the last month.
JB Kim, the South Korean was killed in a road accident near the Zia International Airport (ZIA) and his brother was wounded.
Police also recovered eight bodies from different places In the city. All the deaths were mysterious. However no significant progress was made In the police investigations.
Six people reportedly committed suicide in the city in November. Of them, two were businessman, one was a house wife, one was a maid servant and two others were youngmen. Unnatural Death (UD) cases were lodged with the respective police stations but no Investigation was made, according to police sources.
During November some 40 robbery and mugging incidents were committed in the city.
Besides, 10 German made sophisticated pistols were recovered from a consignment of washing machine imported from Pakistan. Police arrested three people including a Pakistan national In this connection and Investigation was going on, according to police.