Police have so far arrested 35 people over the barbaric incident of October 29Police arrested a man for his suspected involvement in the mob lynching that killed former librarian Abu Yunus Md Shahidunnabi Jewel in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat. So far, 35 people have been arrested over the incident. Lalmonirhat Detective Branch of police Officer-in-Charge Omar Faruk said Bishu was arrested as his involvement was found in the incident after primary investigation. On November 13, the muezzin of Burimari Central Jame Mosque was arrested. After the Asr prayer at the central mosque, he was accused of disrespecting the Quran and beaten to death before his body was torched.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 20, 2020 13:30 UTC