UNB, Savar :
An accused of a murder case managed to escape from police custody while being shifted to Narayanganj from Natore jail at Balierpur in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, on Tuesday night.
Based, sub-inspector of Amin Bazar police camp, said three policemen were taking Shamim Mia, a murder accused, to Narayanganj from Natore in a Hanif Paribahan bus on Tuesday.
When the bus reached Balierpur on Dhaka-Aricha highway Shamim jumped off the running bus and fled away, he said.
A passenger of the bus said the accused with two police constables and one habildar took meal at a restaurant and the accused managed to flee while the three policemen were asleep in the bus at night.
However, the three policemen were suspended for negligence of duty.
An accused of a murder case managed to escape from police custody while being shifted to Narayanganj from Natore jail at Balierpur in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital, on Tuesday night.
Based, sub-inspector of Amin Bazar police camp, said three policemen were taking Shamim Mia, a murder accused, to Narayanganj from Natore in a Hanif Paribahan bus on Tuesday.
When the bus reached Balierpur on Dhaka-Aricha highway Shamim jumped off the running bus and fled away, he said.
A passenger of the bus said the accused with two police constables and one habildar took meal at a restaurant and the accused managed to flee while the three policemen were asleep in the bus at night.
However, the three policemen were suspended for negligence of duty.
