Fahim Saleh, founder and Chief Executive Officer of ride-hailing company Gokada, and co-founder of ride-sharing venture Pathao has been found dead.
Saleh’ s dismembered and decapitated remains were found in his home on Manhattan’s Lower East Side around 3:30pm on Tuesday July 14, after the the deceased’s sister called 911 because she had not seen her brother in a day.
According to the Police, the limbless, headless torso of the 33-year-old millionaire tech entrepreneur was found with an electric saw lying next to the remains.
Fahim was last seen on surveillance footage on Monday afternoon around 1:40pm, when he entered his building’s elevator which opens right out to his seventh-floor apartment. The surveillance footage showed Fahim getting into the elevator, followed quickly by a second man dressed in a suit, wearing gloves, a hat and a mask over his face.
After he walked out onto his floor, he fell immediately possibly shot or stunned. A police source said;
“The perp had a suitcase. He was very professional.”
Pathao Co-founder, Hussain Elius in reaction to the shocking incident, said;
“We are shocked and saddened to hear the reports of the death of Fahim Saleh, one of the founding members of the Pathao team.”
“Fahim believed in the potential for technology to transform lives in Bangladesh and beyond. He saw the promise in us, when all we had was a common purpose and a shared vision. He was, and will forever remain, an incredible inspiration for Pathao and our entire ecosystem.”
Comments are closed.