Undertrial prisoner in murder case dies in Kashimpur Central Jail
The Business Standard (National) · ৬ নভে, ২০২৬
The prisoner, identified as Raju, allegedly hanged himself using a gamcha (cotton towel) tied to the door of a prison toilet yesterday afternoon (5 November), according to prison authorities.
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- A remand prisoner accused in a murder case has reportedly died by suicide at Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur.
- He was being held as an undertrial prisoner in a murder case (Prisoner No. 9423/26).
- Halima Akter, senior jail superintendent of Kashimpur Central Jail-2, said Raju hanged himself from the toilet door at around 2:15pm yesterday.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 5 November | “The prisoner, identified as Raju, allegedly hanged himself using a gamcha (cotton towel) tied to the door of a prison toilet yesterday afternoon (5 November), according to prison authorities.” |
Date | 6 November | “He added that the inquest report would be prepared and the autopsy conducted this morning (6 November).” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.
Synonyms: chief, head, head man, comptroller
“Halima Akter, senior jail superintendent of Kashimpur Central Jail-2, said Raju hanged himself from the toilet door at around 2:15pm yesterday.”
One who is currently on trial or who is imprisoned on remand whilst awaiting trial.
“He was being held as an undertrial prisoner in a murder case (Prisoner No. 9423/26).”
According to reports or rumors; supposedly.
“A remand prisoner accused in a murder case has reportedly died by suicide at Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur.”
According to someone's allegation.
Synonyms: purportedly, supposedly
“The prisoner, identified as Raju, allegedly hanged himself using a gamcha (cotton towel) tied to the door of a prison toilet yesterday afternoon (5 November), according to prison authorities.”
To be or remain suspended.
Synonyms: put up, gallows, swing, take a ride to Tyburn
“An on-duty prison guard later found him hanging and rescued him in an unconscious state.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
A remand prisoner accused in a murder case has reportedly died by suicide at Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur.
The prisoner, identified as Raju, allegedly hanged himself using a gamcha (cotton towel) tied to the door of a prison toilet yesterday afternoon (5 November), according to prison authorities.
Raju was the son of Ainal Haque of Bhaulaganj village in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh district. He was being held as an undertrial prisoner in a murder case (Prisoner No. 9423/26).
Halima Akter, senior jail superintendent of Kashimpur Central Jail-2, said Raju hanged himself from the toilet door at around 2:15pm yesterday. An on-duty prison guard later found him hanging and rescued him in an unconscious state.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The prisoner, identified as Raju, allegedly hanged himself using a gamcha (cotton towel) tied to the door of a prison toilet yesterday afternoon (_____ November), according to prison authorities.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.A remand _____ accused in a murder case has reportedly died by suicide at Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.He was being held as an undertrial prisoner in a murder case (Prisoner No. 14135/26).
4.Raju was the son of Ainal Haque of Bhaulaganj village in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh district.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Prisons
Is prison the best way to reform criminals, or are there better alternatives? Give your opinion.
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।

