The arrested accused in the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar provided gut-wreching details into the killing of the lawmaker who was killed during his trip to Kolkata last month. The accused, Mohammad Siyam Hussain, who was arrested in Nepal, admitted during the interrogation that a woman also helped others in strangulating the Bangladeshi politician.
The Bangladeshi lawmaker was smothered with a pillow soon after he entered a flat in New Town in Kolkata and later his body was chopped off into small pieces, as per a PTI report.
"After killing the MP, they chopped his body into several small pieces, put them into plastic bags and then dumped them off in several parts of New Town, Bagjola canal before fleeing to different hideouts," a West Bengal CID official told news agecy PTI.
The official also claimed that some parts of the body were put into the trolley suitcase and dumped somewhere near the Bangaon border with Bangladesh.
The investigartors continued their search operations for the body parts, he said.
On Sunday, the state CID recovered parts of human bones near a canal in South 24 Parganas district after interrogating Siyam, who was arrested by the Nepal Police and extradited to India.
The probe agency also grilled both and the butcher, who had cut the body, in connection with the probe, he added.
The arrested accused was brought to West Bengal on Saturday evening and sent to 14-day custody of the CID by a local court in Barasat in North 24 Parganas district.
As per the initial probe the MP's close friend Akhtaruzzaman paid around Rs 5 crore to those involved in the crime, reported PTI.
Akhtaruzzaman, who is probably in the US at the present, owns a flat in Kolkata, CID officers had said.