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Vol. 5 Num 424 Fri. August 05, 2005  
   
Metropolitan


Rickshaw-van puller killed


Unidentified miscreants slaughtered a rickshaw-van puller at Puthia upazila in Rajshahi yesterday.

The victim was identified as Shariful Islam, 16, of Namajgram village.

Police recovered his body from a banana orchard at Dighalgram adjacent to his village.

The motive behind the killing could not be known. Police suspect that he was killed while he was returning home from Baneswar Bazar.