Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said persons responsible for the killing of retired army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan would be exposed to justice after a proper investigation as she called his mother over phone on Tuesday (August 4) afternoon.
The Prime Minister today assured Rashed’s family of carrying out a proper probe into the killing and trying the persons responsible for the murder PM’s Press Secretary said in a press release.
The press release said the Premier consoled Rashed’s mother and also assured his family of providing financial assistance.
The Premier said Rashed’s mother thanked the Premier for enquiring about their family.
Rashed, who also served as a Special Security Force (SSF) agent, was killed reportedly in police firing at Baharchhara police check-post in Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar on Friday night.
Immediately after the incident, authorities concerned withdrew 16 policemen including the check-post in-charge who were on duty at the scene on Marine Drive road in Teknaf. However, the on duty police men gave a cooked up story as coverage of the incident.
Home ministry by now launched an investigation into the killing forming a high-level committee.