Bangladeshi actor Raima Islam Shimu, who was reported missing few days ago, was found dead in the outskirts of Dhaka. Her body was found inside a sack near the Hazratpur Bridge in Keraniganj on Monday. Her relatives had filed a complaint at the Kalabagan Police Station on Sunday after she went missing. After being informed by locals, a team of police from the Keraniganj Model Station recovered the body.
Police have said that the body of the actress had so many injury marks and they suspect Raima Islam Shimu was murdered and then her body was dumped near the bridge. An official said the body has been sent to the Sir Salimullah Medical College Hospital for autopsy, adding to an investigation is underway.
Raima Islam Shimu’s husband Shakhawat Ali Noble and his driver have been taken into custody for interrogation.
The actress made her debut with the film ‘Bartaman’ in 1998. She has since worked in as many as 25 films. She was an associate member of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association. In addition to films, she also worked in TV dramas and produced as well.