Former superintendent of police (SP) Babul Akter has been shown arrested in his own case filed over the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu.

Babul filed the case with Panchlaish Police Station accusing three unidentified criminals for killing his wife Mitu on June 5, 2016. Mitu was stabbed and shot dead while she was taking her son to his school bus stop at Chattogram city’s GEC intersection.

The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) had filed a petition in this regard with Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Court on December 30, last year.

Chattogram Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Muhammad Abdul Halim today (9 January) passed an order accepting the plea made by PBI, confirmed PBI Inspector Abu Zafar Mohammad Omar Faruk.

Babul Akter is now in jail in the murder case filed by his father-in-law over the murder.