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| Tabligh Jamaat ameer killed in Sylhet |
| 2015-05-19 |
| [Dhaka Tribune] Some person or persons unknown killed Sylhet city unit ameer of Tablighi Jamaat A group of itinerant Deobandi preachers who form one of al-Qaeda's recruiting arms... in Sowdagortula area. Police recovered body of Ibrahim Abu Khalil, 55, which was slitted by throat yesterday morning. Police have detained his first wife and their son for interrogation. Assistant Deputy Commissioner (media) of Sylhet Metropolitan Police Rohmot Ullah said: "He might have been murdered over family dispute. Injury marks have been noticed on his neck and stomach. "Assailants tied up his hands and legs and murdered him sometime on Sunday night," he said. He said: "Ibrahim had three wives and owned a lot of land properties." Family members said Ibrahim had returned to the country from a Tabligh Jamaat in India two days back. He went to sleep in his room after having dinner on Sunday night. Later, the family members found his body after entering the room on Monday morning. He said the body was recovered and sent to Osmani Medical College morgue for an appointment with Dr. Quincy. Ibrahim's son Sajid said the assailants have taken way a laptop and gold ornaments. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Ibrahim Abu Khalil Was pious but always genteel: "I hope you won't think me a prig, But I'd rather not die like a pig." |
| Posted by: Shuting Gurly-Brown7975 2015-05-19 16:02 |