India to extradite Noor Hossain

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Staff Reporter :
The Indian government has decided to send back Noor Hossain, the prime accused of the sensational seven murder of Narayanganj, to Bangladesh soon.Home Secretary Mozammel Haque Khan confirmed this on Monday saying that the Indian External Affairs Ministry has sent a letter in this regard. The Indian External Affairs Ministry, in a letter sent last week, said that they have asked police to take all necessary measures to extradite Noor Hossain, the home secretary said.
In the letter, they also wanted to know the time and place of his extradition, he added. On June 14, Noor Hossain was arrested along with three of his accomplices at Kaliakair under Baguhati Police Station in India.
Narayanganj City Corporation Panel Mayor Nazrul Islam and six others were abducted on April 27 and their bodies were recovered from the Shitalakkha River on April 30.
Nazrul’s wife filed an abduction case against Noor on April 28.
India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, during bilateral meeting with her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali in June, said that the India government would positively consider Noor Hossain’s extradition issue.
Sushma Swaraj made a three-day official visit to Bangladesh from June 25.

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