Bangladesh, May 14 -- The fatal shooting of alleged underworld figure Khandaker Naeem Ahmed Titon in Dhaka's busy New Market area has intensified concerns over organised crime and the effectiveness of law enforcement in tackling high-profile killings. More than two weeks after the incident, investigators have yet to identify or arrest the main perpetrators, prompting growing public scrutiny over the progress of the case.

At a press briefing at the DMP Media Centre on Tuesday, Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) Md. Shafiqul Islam said those involved in the killing had been brought "within the frame" of the investigation.

"The Titon murder is a case under investigation. In the interest of the investigatio...