Dhaka, April 27 -- Customs official Bullet Bairagi, whose body was recovered from Cumilla on Saturday morning, was killed after falling victim to an organised robber gang, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has said.

"The gang had been lying in wait after Bullet got off a bus at midnight. He was brutally assaulted and later pushed from a moving CNG, leading to his death on the spot," said Wing Commander Entekhad Chowdhury, Director of RAB's Legal and Media Wing, at a press briefing held at the RAB Media Centre in the capital on Monday, UNB reports.

Five suspects- Md Sohag, Ismail Hossain Johnny, Imran Hossain Hridoy, Rahat Hossain Jewel and Sujon-were arrested in separate drives in Cumilla.

He said Bullet went missing on April 24night wh...