BSS-35 PBI to press charges against 16 in Nusrat murder case tomorrow

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PBI to press charges against 16 in Nusrat murder case tomorrow

DHAKA, May 28, 2019 (BSS) – The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) have
finalized charge-sheet against 16 accused over the murder of Nusrat Jahan
Rafi and it will be pressed before a Feni court tomorrow.

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) Chief Banaj Kumar Majumdar said this
at a press conference at the PBI headquarters today.

The accused are Feni Madrasah ex-principal SM Siraj Ud Doula, 57, Nur
Uddin, 20, Shahdat Hossain Shamim, 20, Maksud Alam alias Moksud Al councilor,
50, Saifur Rahman Mohammad Jobayer, 21, Jabed Hossain alias Sakhwat Hossain
Jaber, 19, Hafez Abdul Kader, 25, Afsar Uddin, 33, Kamrun Nahar Moni, 19,
Umme Sultana Popy alias Tuhin alias Shampa alias Champa,19, Abdur Rahim
Sharif, 20, Eftekhar Uddin Rana, 22, Imran Hossain alias Mamun, 22, Mohammad
Shamim, 20, Ruhul Amin,55, and Mohiuddin Shakil,20.

Majumdar said among the 16 accused, 12 have already given their
confessional statement before magistrate.

The PBI chief said death sentence has been sought in the final charge sheet
for the 16 accused over Nusrat murder. All the accused have already been
arrested, he added.

Nusrat Jahan Rafi, an Alim examinee of Sonagazi Senior Islamia Fazil
Madrasa, was set on fire on April 6 allegedly by some students loyal to
Principal Siraj Ud Doula against whom Nusrat raised allegation of sexual
harassment.

Nusrat succumbed to her injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)
in the capital on April 10.

BSS/FH/MKD/RY/1906 hrs