A court here today ordered PBI to investigate the
murder case filed against 24 persons including ousted prime minister Sheikh
Hasina and former transport minister Obaidul Quader for killing a man in
city’s Rampura area on July 19 during the anti-discrimination protest.
The victim’s wife filed the case before the court of Dhaka Metropolitan
Magistrate Afnan Sumi this morning. The court recorded the plaintiff’s
statement and ordered PBI to investigate the case.
Former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Awami League leaders Kamruzzaman
Polash and ABM Siddique, among others, have been accused in the case.
According to the case, Amir Hossain was shot dead in front of BTV Bhaban in
city’s Rampura area on July 19 as police and miscreants fired over the
students and commoners following directives of the accused.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha