Three individuals, identified as Sohag Khan, Rabbi Molla, and Palash Sardar, have been arrested by Bangladesh's Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in connection with the murder of Khokon Chandra Das, a 50-year-old Hindu businessman and pharmacy owner in Shariatpur. Das was attacked, robbed, and set on fire on December 31, 2025, after which he named his assailants before succumbing to his injuries. The arrested suspects are described as local hooligans with alleged criminal records. The motive for the attack remains under investigation, with inconsistent statements reported from the accused.