, Dec. 10 -- Police on Wednesday arrested Ayesha, the young domestic help who had been working at the flat for only four days, in connection with the murders.

She was detained during a drive in Nalchity upazila of Jhalakathi around 1pm, said Abdullah Al Mamun, Assistant Commissioner (Mohammadpur zone) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police under the Tejgaon Division.

The victims-Layla Afroz, 48, and her daughter, Nafisa Binte Aziz, 15-were found dead hours earlier by Layla's husband, AZM Azizul Islam, who rushed home after failing to reach them.

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