Abul Hossain, 25, had confessed his alleged involvement in the murders of 16-year-old Sukolpi Tripura and 13-year-old Chhobi Rani Tripura, police said. Hossain and his accomplices allegedly hanged the two after Sukolpi refused his romantic advances. Shampa Rani Saha, addition superintendent of Sitakunda circle of Chittagong District Police, told bdnews24.com that Hossain had pursued a romantic relationship with Sukolpi and she refused him. He confessed to police that he committed the murder as revenge over the incident.”Sukolpi was the main target, while Chobi Rani was killed because she witnessed Sukolpi’s murder, said Saha. Sukolpi’s father, Punel Kumar Tripura, has filed a murder case with Sitakunda Police Station over the incident.

Source: bd News24 May 19, 2018 09:33 UTC