November 13, 2024, 9:54 pm

Hasina, two dozen journos sued over teenager’s murder in capital

  • Update Time : Thursday, August 29, 2024
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TDS Desk:

Ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, over two dozen journalists and others were sued Thursday over the killing of a 17-year-old college student by law enforcers in the capital’s Shyamoli area during the movement to oust Hasina’s regime.

In total, 52 were named accused in the case filed with the International Crimes Tribunal on charge of committing crimes against humanity and genocide, the ninth time the charge was brought against her since her ouster on 5 August.

According to the complaint, plaintiff Md Golam Razzak’s son Nasib Hasan Rihan, 17, was an 11th-grader student of Mirpur BCIC College and took part in July-August uprising led by university students. He died on the spot on 5 August when law enforcers opened fire on student-led protests.

The journalists accused in the case instigated the shooting and legitimised the unlawful acts by law enforcers by publicising false and fabricated news, the complaint claims.

Apart from Hasina, other senior Awami League leaders including Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman Khan, Anisul Huq, Hasan Mahmud, and Zunayed Ahmed Palak were also accused in the case.

The Journalists accused in the case are: Naimul Islam Khan, Iqbal Subhan Chowdhury, Farida Yasmin, Shyamol Dutta, Mozammel Babu, Nabanita Chowdhury, Subhash Singha Roy, Ahmed Zobayer, Tushar Abdullah, Saiful Alam, Naim Nizam, Abed Khan, Probhash Amin, Farzana Rupa, Shakil Ahmed, Mithila Farzana, Zayedul Hasan Pintu, Monjurul Islam, Ashish Soikat, Manosh Ghosh, Pranab Saha, Masuda Bhatti, Munni Saha, ZI Mamun, Swadesh Roy, Soma Islam, Shyamol Sarker, Ajay Das and Ashraful Alam Khokon.

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