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Reconstructing spaces of violence through counter-forensics

ABU Sayed, a student activist at Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, was killed on July 16, 2024. The death became a flashpoint in what would grow into the July uprising. While the Awami League government, toppled in the uprising,  then claimed that Sayed had been killed with bricks and firearms by other protesters, video footage shared widely on social media...

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Ctg court rejects Chinmoy’s bail petitions

The Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court on Thursday rejected Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatan Jagran Jote spokesperson Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari’s bail petitions in five cases, including the case of killing lawyer Saiful Islam Alif...

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Ex-ASP Kafi remanded in BNP activist murder case

A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed former additional superintendent of police Abdullah Hil Kafi and former detective branch inspector Arafat Hossain on a two-day remand each in connection with the killing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party activist Mamun Khandaker in Ashulia during the July-August mass uprising...

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Charge hearing on July 28

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Tuesday set July 28 for hearing charges against Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor Hasibur Rashid Bachchu and 29 others, accused in connection with a crimes against humanity case over killing of Abu Sayeed during 2024 July uprising...

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Another makes statement in court

Sajeeb Bepari, arrested in the case of killing the scrap trader Md Sohag on the Mitford Hospital premises has confessed responsibility of the murder and given a confessional statement...

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Sohag killed over business rivalry: DMP commissioner

Scrap trader Lal Chand alias Md Sohag was killed in Old Dhaka over business rivalry, not for any political motive, Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali said on Wednesday...

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Prime suspect in Mitford murder arrested

Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali said on Wednesday that the killing of Md Sohag, locally known as Lal Chand, was primarily driven by ‘business rivalry.

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Another arrested for Mitford murder 

Another accused in the killing of Md Sohag, locally known as Lal Chand, near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital in the capital Dhaka was arrested from Bandar upazila in Narayanganj in the early hours of Tuesday.

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12 accused not arrested yet

The police are yet to arrest 12 accused out of 19 named in the case filed over the July 9 killing of scrap metal trader Lal Chand, better known as Md Sohagh, near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital in Old Dhaka in four days...

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Combing operation begins as crimes surge

The interim government on Sunday launched a nationwide combing operation amid a surge in criminal acts, including murder, extortions, and mob violence, in the country, sparking public outrage and anxiety...

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Case filed, none arrested

A case was filed with Daulatpur police station on Saturday against unidentified assailants over Friday’s murder of Mahbubur Rahman Molla, an expelled leader of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal in Khulna...

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Abu Sayeed murder deliberate extrajudicial killing

The murder of Abu Sayeed, a student at Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, during the 2024 mass uprising was a deliberate extrajudicial killing by the police, according to a counter-forensic investigation jointly conducted by Drik Picture Library and Forensic Architecture, a London-based research agency...

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Police kept inactive to fuel anarchy, delay polls: BNP, wings

Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its three affiliated bodies — Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal, and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal — on Saturday accused the government of deliberately paralysing the police administration to fuel instability across the country as a pretext for delaying the national election...

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4,000 people named in Habiganj murder case

About 4,000 people, including a leader of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, were sued on Friday over the death of an ambulance driver on July 7 during a clash between inhabitants of two villages under Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj...

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Govt promises speedy trial for Mitford murder

The government has said that it would ensure a speedy trial and exemplary punishment in the brutal murder of scrap trader Lal Chand, also known as Sohag, in Mitford area of Dhaka city on July 9...

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4 arrested over murder near Mitford

Four people have been arrested at three places in Dhaka on Friday and Thursday over Wednesday’s killing of a scrap trader near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital.

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Newspaper notice for 24 accused to appear by Jul 22 ordered

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Thursday ordered to publish a public notice in newspapers, summoning 24 accused including former Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor Md Hasibur Rashid to appear before the court on July 22 in connection with the murder of student activist Abu Sayeed...

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Probe report submission deferred for 119th times

A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Tuesday fixed August 11 for submitting the investigation report of the much-talked about murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi as the Police Bureau of Investigation could not submit the report...

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38 named in charge sheet for lawyer Alif murder

The Chattogram police on Tuesday submitted the charge sheet against 38 individuals with Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari named as the key accused in the lawyer Saiful Islam Alif murder case...

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Charges filed against former BRUR VC, 29 others

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Monday submitted formal charges against 30 individuals over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed in Rangpur during the July 2024 mass uprising...

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Govt should do whatever needed for police to regain morale

AN INCREASE in crimes that include murder, robbery, drug dealing, theft and, even, killing suggests that the law and order, which drastically declined soon after the August 2024 political changeover, has not yet been fully restored. The situation is worrying in view of the fact that the interim government, installed on August 8, 2024 after the overthrow of the Awami League...

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HC upholds death sentence for Pradeep, Liakat, life terms for six others

The High Court on Monday upheld the death sentences for former Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das and Baharchhara outpost in-charge Md Liakat Ali for the 2020 murder of retired army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan in the tourism district of Cox’s Bazar.