(13 minutes ago) Monday, April 22, 2024, 9:13 pm
The court has ordered life imprisonment of 14 people including Awami League leader and former UP chairman for the killing of Chhatra Dal leader in Comilla. While 11 accused were present at the time of the verdict, three were absconding. Comilla District and Sessions Judge 2nd Court Judge Nasreen Jahan gave this verdict on Monday (April 22). The convicts are – Haji Md. of Kalibazar area. Son of Abdur Rahman, former UP chairman and vice president of Upazila Awami League. Sekander Ali, Abdul Latif’s son and Juba League leader. Shaheen, Abdus Sattar’s son and local Jubo League leader. Saddam Hossain, Md. Mozammel Haque Orpe Musa’s son. Saiful Islam, General Secretary of the Union Volunteer League, Mofiz Bhandari, son of Aham Ali, son of Joynal Master. Kauchar (runaway), son of Monir Hossain. Riyaz Riyad (absconding), Shafiq member’s son Billal (absconding), Abdur Rahman dealer’s son Md. Kamal Hossain, son of Harun Or Rashid, Abdul Quader, son of Abdul Ohed. Ibrahim Khalil, Ashraf Ali’s son Anwar, Imdadul Haque Zuru’s son Md. Zainal Abedin is the son of Mehdi Hasan Rubel and Haji Sirajul Islam.
Each of the accused was sentenced to life imprisonment and five months’ imprisonment in default of payment of a fine of Tk 10,000. Chhatra Dal leader killed. Parvez Hossain Kalirbazar Union Chhatra Dal Joint Secretary.
It is known that on the evening of June 10, 2020, Parvez was detained and beaten by the chairman of Sikanda and his men on the south side of Kamalapur market. At that time, he was arrested from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. and severely injured. Because of which he died. In this incident, SI Mahbubur Rahman of Kotwali Model Police Station of Comilla filed a case against 150 unknown accused as plaintiff. Later the victim’s mother filed a case as plaintiff. After investigating the incident, CID filed a report accusing 14 people.
Later, the court gave this verdict after the statement of one defendant under Section 164 and taking the testimony of 30 witnesses.
