Dhaka, Nov 18 (V7N) — A total of 198 murders have taken place in the capital over the past 10 months, according to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The information was shared by DMP Deputy Commissioner Talebur Rahman during a media briefing on Tuesday morning.

The official said that on average, around 20 murders occur each month within Dhaka city limits. He claimed that police have already solved most of the cases, with investigations at various stages of progress.

Investigation Into Jubo Dal Leader’s Murder

Regarding the recent killing of Jubo Dal leader Golam Kibria in Pallabi, the DMP spokesperson said that the investigation is being conducted “in detail.” So far, one suspect has been arrested, while police are actively working to apprehend two more individuals believed to be directly involved.

“The key information behind the murder will become clearer once the remaining suspects are arrested,” Talebur Rahman added.

He also noted that no case has been filed by the victim’s family in connection with the incident yet.

DMP officials say efforts continue to bring all perpetrators of murder cases under the law and ensure public safety across the capital.

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