Threat to Peter Haas: Case against AL leader rejected

A Dhaka court has rejected a case filed against seven people including Banshkhali upazila’s Chambol Union Chairman and Union Awami League Convener Mujibul Haque Chowdhury for threatening to beat US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury rejected the case on Monday, mentioning that there is no content in the case.

MA Hashem Raju, president, Bangladesh chapter, International Human Rights Commission, filed the case.

According to the case statement, on November 6 in a public rally in Banshkhali of Chattogram,  Mujibul Haque Chowdhury threatened to kill Peter Haas.