Comilla Cantt Board CEO gives statement over Tonu murder

Comilla – Twenty days after the killing of Comilla Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu, Chief Executive Officer of Comilla Cantonment Board M Manirul Islam on Saturday gave a written statement over the murder, UNB news agency reported. He gave the statement while he was being quizzed by members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at his office in the cantonment area.
But, it could not be known what the Cantonment Board CEO has said in his written statement over the murder that triggered countrywide outcry.
Two more army officers are scheduled to be quizzed on Saturday evening in connection with the incident, said sources at the CID.
Sohagi Jahan Tonu, 19, a second year history student of Comilla Victoria College and a member of Victoria College Theatre, went missing on March 20, hours after she had gone out of her house at
Comilla Mainamati Cantonment for private tuition.
Later, Tonu’s father Yaar Hossain found his daughter lying senseless with severe injuries in her body in a bush adjacent to their house.
She was then taken to Combined Military Hospital where doctors declared her dead.