Three and a half kilos of chopped up flesh was recovered from a septic tank in a Kolkata apartment where the ruling Awami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar stayed – where he was likely murdered and his body skinned, chopped up, and pieces stuffed into plastic packets dumped across the city.
Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar came to Kolkata on May 12 for medical treatment. He was staying with a friend till he went missing a few days later. The MP is believed to have been murdered in Kolkata on May 22. Three people have been arrested in the case.
Police sources say a forensic investigation will establish whether this flesh is human and part of the dismembered body of the Bangladesh MP. Traces of MP’s body or body parts are yet to be found.
Chief of the Bangladesh Detective Department Harun-ur-Rashid, who described it as “cold-blooded, barbaric murder,” is currently in India to investigate the case.
“We inspected the sewage line which is connected with that duplex flat (place of occurrence ..

Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi Yadav, whose fish meal video sparked a political storm ahead of Navratras, stirred the pot today with a video of a lunch with family and friends. The guest of honour was Congress’s Rahul Gandhi. And while the fare was not too clear from the video, Mr Yadav dropped a broad hint at the end — “Rahul ji has now had mutton twice”.
Though he did not mention the details, the first was probably the time when Mr Yadav’s father, Bihar’s former Chief Minister Lalu Yadav, taught Mr Gandhi the intricacies of cooking Champaran mutton, a video of which was widely circulated.
That the mood was one of fun and mischief was made clear at the outset, when Tejashwi Yadav, sharing a couch with Mr Gandhi, was heard saying, “Hey Sahani Ji, your fish bones stuck in Modi-ji’s throat?”
Former Bihar minister Mukesh Sahani was Mr Yadav’s ‘partner in crime’ in the pre-Navratra fish meal. More banter followed, interspersed with political discussion, at the end of which Rahul Gandhi s..