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Shakib, Ferdous accused of murder case

Desk Report || risingbd.com

Published: 13:27, 23 August 2024  
Shakib, Ferdous accused of murder case

A murder case has been filed against former member of parliament also national team cricketer Shakib Al Hasan and actor Ferdous Ahmed in connection with the killing of garment worker Rubel during the anti-discrimination student movement.

Rafiqul Islam, father of the victim filed the case with Adabar police station on Thursday night (August 22).

In the case, 156 people including Awami League, Chhatra League, Jubo League, Swechasebak League, Sramik League, Tanti League, Krishak League, Matsyajibi League have been named. Around 400 to 500 unidentified persons have been implicated in the case. Shakib Al Hasan is the 28th accused in the case while Ferdous is accused No. 55.

Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been made the main accused in the case.

According to the case statement, the plaintiff alleged that on 5 August, Rubel participated in a protest rally at Ring Road in the Adabar area. During the protest, Rubel sustained bullet injuries to his chest and abdomen. He was taken to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries on August 7.

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