Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Bangladeshi Murder Suspect Arrested in Mumbai
A man from Bangladesh, accused of killing people in his home country, was caught in Mumbai, India.
He snuck into India using a fake ID.
He was hiding from the police and working at a hotel.
The police found documents about the murders he is accused of.
The Indian police are now holding him and will tell the Bangladesh police.
He is accused of being involved in four murder cases in Bangladesh.
A Bangladeshi national wanted for four murders in his country was arrested in Mumbai.
The suspect, Mohammad Jamal Mohammad Hossain Potundar, entered India illegally in 2023.
He obtained a fake Aadhaar card and worked at a hotel in Mumbai under an assumed identity.
Police recovered documents linking him to the murder cases.
He was arrested on Friday and is in police custody until August 13th.
- Who
- Mohammad Jamal Mohammad Hossain Potundar, Mumbai Crime Branch.
- What
- Arrest of a Bangladeshi national wanted in four murder cases.
- When
- Friday, August 9th
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- He is wanted for four murder cases in Bangladesh.
- Name of Suspect
- Mohammad Jamal Mohammad Hossain Potundar
- Age
- 37
- Nationality
- Bangladeshi
- Charges
- Four murder cases
- Location of Arrest
- Mumbai, India
- Illegal Entry
- 2023, West Bengal
- Current Status
- In Police Custody until August 13th
Sources
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