February 17, 2026 12:26 pm (IST)
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Bangladesh University teacher killing: One person arrested
Dhaka, May 17 (IBNS) One person has been arrested in connection with the killing of Rajshahi University (RU) teacher AFM Rezaul Karim Siddique, media reports said on Tuesday.
The man has been identified as Maskawat Hasan alias Sakib alias Abdullah.
He was arrested from Bogra on Sunday.
Police said he has confessed that he took part in the crime, reports said.
A young man has confessed that he took part in the killing of Rajshahi University (RU) teacher AFM Rezaul Karim Siddique, police was quoted as saying by Prothom Alo.
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