Prime suspect of Gazipur quintuple murder missing after jumping off Padma Bridge

Forkan Molla, the prime suspect in the gruesome quintuple murder at Kapasia upazila of Gazipur district, remains missing after jumping off the Padma Bridge. 

Police confirmed the matter on Thursday during a press conference at Gazipur, citing CCTV footage from the bridge.


"We recovered the mobile phone from Meherpur after it was initially picked up by a truck assistant," the SP said. 

He added that all police stations along the Padma River have been alerted to recover the body, while the CID and police continue to investigate the full circumstances of the case.

The suspect, Forkan, had been on the run since Saturday, May 9, after allegedly slitting the throats of his wife, three daughters and brother-in-law at a rented house at Rautkon area of Kapasia.