Detectives in a drive arrested the 'shooter' who allegedly fired gunshots to kill Banani's recruiting agency owner Siddiqur Rahman Munshi, from Dhaka's Badda area.

Two people, earlier identified by police as suspects in the murder of Banani manpower businessman, were killed in a “shootout” between detectives and their cohorts in the capital's Badda early yesterday.

Police yesterday claimed that a former Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader living in Sweden hired people to kill manpower businessman Siddik Hossen Munshi in his Banani office on November 14.

Police reveal dramatic lead into the murder of a businessman in Banani on November. They say is was a 'contract job' placed by 'former Chhatra Dal leader' currently based in Europe, and carried out by local killers.

The four men, who took part in the killing mission of a recruiting agency owner in the city's Banani on Tuesday, were hired from outside the capital, investigators said yesterday.

Investigators primarily suspect a rivalry over manpower recruitment business led to the killing of the owner of a recruiting agency in the capital's Banani on Tuesday night.