Widening the probe over the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar, the Forensic team of Kolkata Police on Thursday collected samples from a car found at the spot where the Bangladeshi MP was found murdered. 

The Bangladeshi MP, who entered India on May 12, was last seen on the afternoon of May 13 when he went with friends to a home in Bidhannagar near Kolkata for a medical check-up. He was found dead in West Bengal's Kolkata on Wednesday.

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to investigate the killing of the Bangladeshi MP. Akhilesh Chaturvedi, an Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in the Crime Investigation Department (CID), said that after the MP went missing, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urged the West Bengal government to investigate this case.

"Anwarul Azim Anar visited here and had been missing since May 13. His daughter tried to contact him but she failed. After that, a missing person's complaint was filed at Baranagar Police Station. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to investigate the case. We are trying our level best to solve this case. CID is investigating this matter," the IGP (I) CID told ANI. 

Meanwhile, BJP Candidate From Medinipur Lok Sabha Seat Agnimitra Paul took a dig at the Mamata Banerjee government, questioning the Law and order situation in the state, following the incident.

Source: Devdiscourse

BDST: 1118 HRS, MAY 23, 2024
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