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Sheikh Helal, Tonmoy sued in Bagerhat, ex-SP held
A case has been filed against 35 Awami League leaders including former MPs of Bagerhat-1 and 2 constituencies Sheikh Helal Uddin and Sheikh Sarhan Naser Tonmoy over attack on students during July-August uprising.Md Rafiqul Islam Mithu, a businessman, filed the case against 35 identifiedpeople and 50-60 unnamed ones with Fakirhat Police Station on Saturday, said officer-in-charge of the Police Station SM Alamgir Kabir.Former superintendent of Bagerhat police Abul Hasnat Khan was arrested after he was shown arrested in the case.Advocate Mir Shawkat Ali Badsha, Bagerhat district unit AL president Sheikh Kamruzzaman Tuku, its general secretary Bhuiya Hemayet Uddin, Fakirhat Upazila unit AL President Swapan Kumar Das, Bagerhat municipality Mayor Khan Habibur Rahman, Bagerhat Sadar Upazila Parishad Chariman Sardar Nasir Uddin and Abul Kalam Azad were among the accused.
Case filed against 22 over distributing AL leaflets in Barguna; 4 arrestedAccording to the case statement, the accused blocked the road in front of Katakhali Golchattar in Fakirhat upazila on August 4 and destroyed some important establishments.They also hurled bombs targeting the students and fired bullets.Besides, former superintendent of police Abul Hasnat was allegedly involved in attacking the students.
Bangladesh Bank files a fund fraud case against NagadThe accused were produced before the court on Sunday.
5 days ago
Chhatra Dal leader among 306 sued over attack on Regent Park Resort in Sylhet
A case has been filed against 306 people, including a local leader of Chhatra Dal, in connection with the attack on Regent Park Resort in Sylhet.
Helal Uddin, Managing Director of the resort, filed the case against six identified and 300 unidentified people with Moglabazar Police Station on Thursday night, said Mohamamd Saiful Islam, deputy commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Police.
Abu Saleh, senior joint general secretary of Dakhin Surma upazila unit BNP, has bee made the prime accused while Chhatra Dal activists Alauddin Farabi, Sanwar Bakht Rahin, Husain Ahmed, Kabir Ahmed, Sumon Ahmed as accused in the case.
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On January 19, some local people attacked and vandalised the Regent Park Resort for alleged ‘unsocial activities’ at the resort.
They also caught 16 students of different colleges and schools from the resort and eight of them were married off in presence of the local people.
Students for Sovereignty demands withdrawal of ‘false cases’, release of arresteesBesides, the eight others were handed over to their guardians.
2 weeks ago
Ex-President Abdul Hamid, Sheikh Hasina among 124 sued in Kishoreganj
A case has been filed against 124 people, including former President Abdul Hamid and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing them of their involvement in attacks during the student movement in Kishoreganj.
Tahmul Islam, son of Abu Taher Bhuiya from Uttar Latibabad in Sadar Upazila, lodged the case at Kishoreganj Sadar Model Police Station on Tuesday evening, said officer-in-charge Abdullah Al Mamun.
Prominent figures such as Sheikh Rehana, Sajeeb Wazed Joy and Saima Wazed Putul are also named in the case.
Khaleda, Tarique acquitted in Zia Orphanage graft case
According to sources, 50 cases have been filed in Kishoreganj district since the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 last year, with 11 lodged at Sadar Police Station alone.
This marks the first instance of former President Abdul Hamid being named as an accused, listed as the third accused in this particular case.
The case statement alleges that the accused, operating from both domestic and international locations, orchestrated mass killings nationwide and supplied weapons, including firearms and crude bombs, to suppress the student movement.
On August 4 last year, the accused allegedly attacked a student procession at Gourangabazar in Kishoreganj town, leaving several people, including the plaintiff, injured.
“After receiving prolonged treatment for my injuries, I have finally come forward to file this case,” said Tahmul.
4 weeks ago
6 witnesses testify in Niko graft case against Khaleda, 7 others
Six more witnesses testified on Tuesday in the Niko corruption case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and seven others.
Judge Abdullah Al Mamun of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-5 recorded the testimonies bringing the total number of witnesses heard in the case to 38 out of 68.
The court scheduled the next date for witness testimony on January 21.
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On December 9, 2007, the Anti-Corruption Commission filed the case accusing Khaleda and four others of causing a loss of Tk 137.77 billion to the state by signing an oil and gas exploration deal with Canadian company Niko on behalf of the state.
The anti-graft body pressed charges in court against 11 people, including Khaleda, in May 2008.
The other accused in the case are former principal secretary Kamal Uddin Siddique, Khandaker Shahidul Islam, CM Yusuf Hossain, former Bapex general manager Mir Mainul Haq, businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun, former parliamentarian MAH Selim and former vice-president of South Asia affairs of Niko Kashem Sharif.
Among the accused, BNP Standing Committee Member Barrister Moudud Ahmed, former state minister AKM Mosharraf Hossain and former secretary of Bapex Shafiur Rahman died during the trial proceedings.
Constable Sujan shown arrested in Chankharpul killing case
On March 19 last year, the same court rejected a acquittal petition filed by the defendants and ordered the framing of charges against eight of the accused.
Of the accused, Kamal Uddin Siddiqui, Mir Moynul Haque, and Kashem Sharif are absconding.
1 month ago
DMP files 2,206 cases for traffic rules violation
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,206 cases for traffic law violation during drives conducted in different parts of the capital.
The drives were conducted by eight traffic divisions of DMP on Wednesday, said Talebur Rahman, DC (Media) of the DMP on Thursday.
Besides, 74 vehicles were impounded and 58 others were towed during the drives.
DMP files 2,243 cases for traffic rules violation
It also announced that such operations will continue to ensure traffic discipline across the Dhaka metropolitan area.
1 month ago
DMP files 2,439 cases for traffic rules violation
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,439 cases for traffic law violation during drives conducted in different parts of the capital.
The drives were conducted by eight traffic divisions of DMP on Monday, said Talebur Rahman, DC (Media) of the DMP on Tuesday.
Besides, 50 vehicles were impounded and 68 others were towed during the drives.
It also announced that such operations will continue to ensure traffic discipline across the Dhaka metropolitan area.
DMP files 3,164 cases for traffic rule violations in 2 days
1 month ago
Adviser Hassan Ariff’s son Muazz Ariff sued
A case has been filed against Muazz Ariff, son of Land AF Hassan Ariff, on charge of domestic violence.Madhabi Akter Nila, ex-wife of Muazz, filed the case with Ramna police station on Monday.Masud Alam, deputy commissioner of Ramna zone of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, said the case was filed under the Women and Child Repression Prevention Act.
832 cases filed over traffic rules violation in DhakaProcess is on to take further action in this regard after investigation, he said.
2 months ago
Chattogram lawyer killing: Two more cases filed
Two more cases have been filed against 31 people in connection with the killing of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif amid clashes over the jailing of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Bramachari.Jamal Uddin, father of Alif, filed a case against 31 named people and 10-15 unnamed ones with Kotwali police station Friday midnight, said additional deputy commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police Kazi Md Tarek Aziz.Meanwhile, Khan-e-Alam, elder brother of Alif, also filed another case against 116 people mentioning names and 400-500 unnamed ones.
Ctg court area turns violent over denial of ex-ISKCON leader’s bail; lawyer killedHowever, lawyers expressed dissatisfaction over the exclusion of the name of Chinmoy Krishna, spokesperson for Samonnito Sanatoni Jagoron Jote and former ESKCON leader, in the case.Chandan, Aman Das, Shuvo Kanti Das, Bunja, Ranab, Ramit, Rumit Das, Nayan Das, Gagan Das, Bishal Das, Omkar Das, Bishal, Razkapur, Lala, Samir, Sohel Das, Shib Kumar, Biglal, Parash, Ganesh, Ajay, Debi Charan, Deb Joy, Durlav Das and Rajib Bhattacharya were among the accused.On November 26, Saiful was hacked to death amid clashes among law enforcers, agitated protestors, and supporters of Chinmoy Krishna following the denial of his bail petition in a sedition case.
DU students protest killing of lawyer by Hindu fanatics, call to banEarlier police filed three separate cases against 76 identified and 1400 unidentified people on charge of obstructing police and vandalising vehicles.
2 months ago
BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque acquitted in wealth statement case
A Dhaka court on Tuesday acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's adviser, Zainul Abedin Farroque, in a case related to non-submission of a wealth statement.
Judge SM Ziaur Rahman of the Dhaka Divisional Special Judge's Court announced the verdict, citing a lack of evidence to prove the charges against Farroque. The BNP leader was present in court during the verdict.
Farroque said, “The freedom earned through the sacrifices of students and citizens has been upheld through this verdict. I dedicate this acquittal to those who restored democratic rights through student movements. I hope our judiciary remains independent.”
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According to the case details, Farroque, while serving as a lawmaker for Noakhali-1 constituency, was issued a notice by the then Anti-Corruption Bureau, or ACB, the precursor to the ACC, to submit a wealth statement for himself and his family. The notice, served between July 9 and August 22, 1999, provided 45 days for compliance. However, he failed to submit the statement.
On January 19, 2000, Aminul Islam, an inspector of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, filed the case against Farroque. The charge sheet was submitted on June 17, 2001, by Imdadul Haque, another inspector of the bureau. Formal charges were framed against Farroque on March 23, 2006.
2 months ago
799 cases filed, Tk 33.39 lakh fine imposed for breaching traffic rules: DMP
The traffic division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 799 cases and imposed fine of around Tk 33.39 lakh after conducting drives against traffic rule violators on Sunday.
Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (media) of DMP, said this in a media release on Monday.
Read: 838 cases filed, over Tk 37 lakh fined for breaching traffic rules: DMP
Fifty-three vehicles were dumped and 29 others were towed during the drives conducted in parts of the capital.
The drive will remain continued to maintain the traffic order in Dhaka, it added
4 months ago