Dhaka Police Claim Suspects Fled to India; Indian Authorities Refute Allegations

📌Key Points

• •Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) claim two key suspects in Osman Hadi's murder, Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Sheikh, fled to India via the Meghalaya border.
• •DMP alleges the suspects were aided by local contacts, Purti and Sami, to reach Tura, Meghalaya, and that these helpers were informally detained by Indian authorities.
• •Indian authorities, including Meghalaya Police and the BSF, have strongly refuted these claims, stating there is no evidence of such a border crossing or any related arrests.
• •Osman Hadi, a prominent Bangladeshi political activist and critic of India, was murdered on December 18 during an election campaign.
• •The Bangladesh government is reportedly coordinating with India for the suspects' arrest and extradition, while 10 individuals have been arrested in Bangladesh in connection with the murder.