Natore Christian grocer killing suspect remanded

A Natore court today placed a woman on a three-day remand in connection with the killing of Christian grocer Sunil Gomez in Baraigram upazila of the district on June 5.

Suspect Monwara Begum is a tenant of Sunil Gomez, reports our Natore correspondent. 

Senior Judicial Magistrate Shamsul Al Amin passed the order following a remand prayer filed by the investigation officer of the case.

Yesterday, the IO produced Monwara before the court with a five-day remand prayer.

Unidentified criminals hacked Sunil Gomez, 60, with machetes inside his shop at Bonpara Christian Palli. He died on the spot.

District Detective Branch of police picked up Monwara from Badda in Dhaka on Saturday in connection with the killing.

Apart from Monwara, another tenant Sabuj has been shown arrested in the murder case.