BSS
  24 Nov 2024, 16:37

Hasina, 128 others sued over killing of roadside vendor

DHAKA, Nov 24, 2024 (BSS) - A case has been filed against 129 people 
including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina over the killing of roadside 
vendor Jalal Uddin during the July-August mass uprising.

Victim's widow Moli Begum filed the complaint at the court of Dhaka 
Metropolitan Magistrate Belal Hossain on November 21. The court after 
recording the statement of the complainant, asked the Mugda Police Station to 
record the matter as first information report (FIR), court sources said here 
today.

The other prominent accused in the case are-- Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman 
Khan Kamal, Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash, Mohibul 
Haque Chowdhury Nowfel, Hasan Mahmud, Anisul Haque, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, 
Mohammad A Arafat, Shahjahan Khan, Sayeed Khokon, Qamrul Islam and Chowdhury 
Abdullah Al Mamun. 

According to the case documents, Jalal Uddin, who used to sell milk cream and 
curd in his roadside stall in Maniknagar area, got shot on head at around 7pm 
on July 20. He was killed on the spot.