Police have recovered a loaded pistol, used in the killing of lawmaker Manjurul Islam Liton, from the Sundarganj residence of former Jatiya Party MP Abdul Quader Khan. Police raided Quader’s house around 1am Thursday and recovered a pistol loaded with six bullets and one blank magazine hidden under the earth. Also Read: ‘Quader planned MP Liton murder’“Based on the information Quader gave during interrogation, police raided his house and recovered the firearm after digging the earth,” the OC added. Three firearms were used in the murder of MP Liton, he said, adding that two have been recovered and police were trying to get the third one. Also Read: MP Liton killing: Assassins targeted half-hour windowLater, locals discovered the magazine and handed it over to police.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 23, 2017 05:45 UTC