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Rifat murder: Absconding accused Musa Bond arrested
Police arrested Musa Bond, 23, the absconding accused of Rifat Sharif murder case on Friday night from Barguna Mach Bazar area.
Though Musa was acquitted from the charges in this case police are yet to receive any documents, said KM Tariqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Barguna sadar police station.
Musa will be shown arrested in Rifat murder case and four other cases as an arrest warrant was issued against him already during the trial of the case, added the OC.
Read: Barguna Rifat killing: Wife Minni, 5 others sentenced to death
After the murder incident Musa fled to India and remained fugitive during the period of trial, said the OC.
Musa was a close ally of Ahmed alias Nayon Bond, the main accused in the murder case who was killed in an alleged gunfight with police on July 2.
He was also an active member of the Bond gang in Barguna.
On Sept 30, Minni and five others were sentenced to death for killing Rifat in broad daylight last year. Four others were acquitted.
Read: Rifat Murder: Court indicts wife Minni, 9 others
On Tuesday, 11 juveniles were sentenced to different jail terms in the case. The court sentenced six of them to 10 years in jail, four to five years and one to three years’ imprisonment.
The court acquitted three others as charges brought against them could not be proven.
According to the prosecution, Rifat, 22, son of Dulal Sharif, was hacked to death in Barguna district town on June 26 last year.
He was attacked near the main gate of Barguna Government College. Surveillance camera footage showed his wife Minni apparently trying to save him.
Twenty-four people were accused in the murder case filed by Rifat’s father. Minni, initially named as a witness, was later arrested on July 16 last year and made an accused.
3 years ago
Barguna Rifat killing: Minni moves HC challenging verdict
Aysha Siddika Minni, who was sentenced to death for her role in her husband Rifat Sharif’s murder, has moved the High Court challenging the subordinate court verdict.
4 years ago
Hearing on Minni’s bail cancellation plea on Feb 2
A court here on Sunday fixed February 2 for further hearing on a petition seeking cancellation of Aysha Siddika Minni’s bail in a case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
4 years ago
Rifat murder: HC dismisses Minni’s pleas for quashing case
The High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition of Aysha Siddika Minni seeking cancellation of the trial proceedings against her in a case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
4 years ago
Rifat Murder: Court indicts wife Minni, 9 others
A court here on Wednesday indicted Aysha Siddika Minni and nine others in a case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
4 years ago
Rifat murder: Minni meets lawyer in Dhaka
Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) - Ayesha Siddika Minni, accused in a case filed over her husband Rifat Sharif’s murder, met her lawyer advocate ZI Khan Panna on Sunday.
5 years ago
Rifat murder: Police press charges against Minni, 23 others
Barguna, Sep 1 (UNB) – Police here on Sunday pressed charges against 24 people, including Aysha Siddika Minni, in a case filed over the murder of Rifat Sharif.
5 years ago
Rifat Murder: HC judgement on Minni’s bail Thursday
Dhaka, Aug 28 (UNB) – The High Court fixed Thursday to deliver its judgement on a rule asking the government to explain as to why Ayesha Siddika Minni should not be granted bail in a case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
5 years ago
HC wants details on what Minni has endured, police’s handling of case
Dhaka, Aug 19 (UNB) – The High Court on Monday wants to know the details of when the police SP of Barguna briefed media that Ayesha Siddika Minni had given a confessional statement over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
5 years ago
Rifat murder: Minni seeks bail again
Dhaka, Aug 18 (UNB) –Aysha Siddika Minni, wife of Rifat Sharif, filed a petition with the High Court again on Sunday seeking bail in a case filed over the killing of her husband.
5 years ago