MUMBAI: Bangladeshi actor Raima Islam Shimu was missing since a few days. Now, according to the latest update, she has been murdered, and her body was discovered in a sack close to a bridge in Keraniganj, Dhaka.

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Report further stated that locals in that area found the body of Raima near Alipur Bridge in Kadamtoli on Monday morning and then informed the police, as per the investigation. As per the police, the body had several injury marks and they suspect Raima Islam Shimu was murdered by criminals on Sunday and then her body was dumped near the bridge.

The actress’ body has been sent to Mitford Hospital morgue for an autopsy and the local police station filed a case of unnatural death. It has been reported that Raima’s husband Shakhawat Ali Noble and his driver have already been taken into custody for interrogation in relation to the murder of the actress. Shakhawat had filed a general diary at the Kalabagan police station on Sunday claiming that his wife has gone missing. A tweet by news agency IANS reads as Bangladeshi actress Raima Islam Shimu, who was reported missing a few days ago, was found dead in the outskirts of Dhaka, police said. Her body was found inside a sack near the Hazratpur Bridge in Keraniganj on 17 January.

On the work front, Raima Islam Shimu was a well known Bangladeshi actor. She started acting in films from 1998 and has worked in more than 25 films.

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