Journo Goutam cremated
Goutam Das, Faridpur bureau chief of the Samakal, who was strangled by unknown assailants on Thursday, was cremated at his village Chandi Dashi under Bhanga upazila yesterday.
Goutam Das, 30, was strangled at his office in Faridpur town.
Earlier, his body was kept in the mortuary of local diabetic hospital.
Editor of the Daily Samakal Golam Sarwar visited Faridpur on Thursday night to pay homage to the slain journalist.
Publisher of Samakal A K Azad urged the journalists and members of the civil society to wage a movement demanding arrest and trial of killers.