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Court Proceedings:2003
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January - 8 
Hearing has begun on January 8 at the Speedy Trial Tribunal in Chattagong in the sensational murder case of Gopal Krishna Muhuri. 12 persons, including eight local-level leaders and activists of the Islami Chhatra Shibir have been indicted for gunning down Muhuri, principal of Nazirhat College, on N
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Hearing has begun on January 8 at the Speedy Trial Tribunal in Chattagong in the sensational murder case of Gopal Krishna Muhuri. 12 persons, including eight local-level leaders and activists of the Islami Chhatra Shibir have been indicted for gunning down Muhuri, principal of Nazirhat College, on November 16, 2001. Of the accused, five are in jail, while three on bail and four others remain fugitives. One more accused, Mohammad Shahjahan surrendered to the court on January 7.
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February - 16 
Three persons––Faruk Hossain and Habibur Rahman (instructors at Hazrat Ayesha Siddiqa Islamia Salafia madrassa) and Badal––arrested in connection with the Dinajpur district bomb blasts of February 13 have been sent on remand for 10 days. According to media sources, the instructors might have named t
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Three persons––Faruk Hossain and Habibur Rahman (instructors at Hazrat Ayesha Siddiqa Islamia Salafia madrassa) and Badal––arrested in connection with the Dinajpur district bomb blasts of February 13 have been sent on remand for 10 days. According to media sources, the instructors might have named top functionaries of the ruling Bangladesh National Party-led alliance as their patrons. Hussain is reportedly the leader of the Jamaatul Mujahideen, an alleged Islamist outfit that had carried out the blasts. The outfit is believed to be having about 25 activists and several hideouts. Further, the other leaders include Kari Mohammad Obaidullah, Kaji Shahidullah and Anwar Sadat and have gone into hiding, reports claimed. Meanwhile, the district president of the Jamaat-e-Islami, Aftab Uddin Mollah, denied any link with the bomb explosion. Seven powerful blasts had in Gurgola, in the district, leaving five people injured.
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February - 17 
Police arrested two Chakma tribesmen with 25 small-sized glass tubes filled with explosives and propellant on February 17, and later sent them on a five-day remand for interrogation, media reports said. A patrol team of Chandgaon police station arrested Ganga Manik Tripura and his brother Bamha Trip
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Police arrested two Chakma tribesmen with 25 small-sized glass tubes filled with explosives and propellant on February 17, and later sent them on a five-day remand for interrogation, media reports said. A patrol team of Chandgaon police station arrested Ganga Manik Tripura and his brother Bamha Tripura at Bohaddarhat bus station, even as they arrived from Lama subdivision of Bandarban district. A case has been filed against them and the Army has been requested to examine the explosives.
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March - 10 
According to media reports, one more member of the banned Islamist extremist group Shahadat-e-Al Hikma has been arrested in Rajshahi on March 10, raising the number of Al Hikma cadres arrested to five. The detainee has been identified as Abdus Subhan. He has been held under Section 54 of the Crimina
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According to media reports, one more member of the banned Islamist extremist group Shahadat-e-Al Hikma has been arrested in Rajshahi on March 10, raising the number of Al Hikma cadres arrested to five. The detainee has been identified as Abdus Subhan. He has been held under Section 54 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and sent on remand. Reports added that sedition charges are likely to be filed against all five.
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March - 10 
All the nine bombs recovered from two alleged arms traffickers at Bakra Bazar under Jhikargachha subdivision, on March 9, have been destroyed, media reports said on March 11. Police were quoted as saying that one of the arrested persons, Sumon, is a member of an Islamic fanatic group and is a reside
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All the nine bombs recovered from two alleged arms traffickers at Bakra Bazar under Jhikargachha subdivision, on March 9, have been destroyed, media reports said on March 11. Police were quoted as saying that one of the arrested persons, Sumon, is a member of an Islamic fanatic group and is a resident of Shekhervita in Jamalpur district. Another arrested person, Shahidullah, is a teenager and student of Salafia madrassa (seminary) in Khulna district. The two have been sent on a five-day remand and a search is on for two more persons.
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March - 17 
One of the two absconding convicts, Md. Azam, sentenced to death in the Gopal Krishna Muhuri murder case was arrested in Chittagong on March 17. Two associates of his have also been held. Police also recovered four firearms, about 315 ammunition rounds, including 170 of AK-47 rifle, and BTk 100,000
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One of the two absconding convicts, Md. Azam, sentenced to death in the Gopal Krishna Muhuri murder case was arrested in Chittagong on March 17. Two associates of his have also been held. Police also recovered four firearms, about 315 ammunition rounds, including 170 of AK-47 rifle, and BTk 100,000 from their possession. His associates are reportedly cadres of the Islami Chhatra Shibir
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March - 24 
Media reports said 12 cadres of the proscribed Shahadat-e-Al-Hikma were chargesheeted in a sedition case on March 24 in Rajshahi.
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Media reports said 12 cadres of the proscribed Shahadat-e-Al-Hikma were chargesheeted in a sedition case on March 24 in Rajshahi.
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April - 7 
The Bangladesh High Court, on April 7, barred the government from detaining suspects under the Special Powers Act. The Court held that a person arrested under section 54 could not be placed sent to police remand for interrogation without the permission of the Metropolitan Sessions Judge or the Distr
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The Bangladesh High Court, on April 7, barred the government from detaining suspects under the Special Powers Act. The Court held that a person arrested under section 54 could not be placed sent to police remand for interrogation without the permission of the Metropolitan Sessions Judge or the District and Sessions Judge. The bench comprising Justice Hamidul Huq and Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury also ruled that an accused has to be interrogated by the investigation officer in prison, and not at the police interrogation cell, in the presence of his relatives and a lawyer. The interrogation has to be conducted behind a glass to enable others to see if he was being physically tortured.
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April - 13 
Acting on a petition, the High Court, on April 13, served a show cause notice on the Government stating why the Joint Drive Indemnity Act, 2003 should not be declared illegal. The petitioner’s brother was killed as a result of alleged torture by the security forces on October 28, 2002 during Operati
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Acting on a petition, the High Court, on April 13, served a show cause notice on the Government stating why the Joint Drive Indemnity Act, 2003 should not be declared illegal. The petitioner’s brother was killed as a result of alleged torture by the security forces on October 28, 2002 during Operation Clean Heart, launched to weed out terrorist and criminal elements in the country. However, on January 9, the Government granted indemnity to the security forces for all their acts during the operation, in which 44 people died in security forces’ custody, while hundreds were injured, leading to allegations of human rights violations.
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May - 27 
According to media reports, six persons have been charge-sheeted by the police on May 27 in connection with the killing of an on-duty traffic sergeant Arifur Rahman of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), on March 1. Two of the accused had reportedly made confessional statements earlier before the metr
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According to media reports, six persons have been charge-sheeted by the police on May 27 in connection with the killing of an on-duty traffic sergeant Arifur Rahman of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), on March 1. Two of the accused had reportedly made confessional statements earlier before the metropolitan magistrate, implicating themselves and others in the incident. Sergeant Arif was killed when unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at the intersection near Khulna circuit house maidan (ground).
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June - 1 
Media reports have said that personnel of the Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC) in Dhaka on June 1 began interrogating four persons arrested earlier on May 29 at Patnitala frontier in Naogaon district on charges of anti-state activities. Explosives worth Tk 100 million were also recovered from their po
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Media reports have said that personnel of the Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC) in Dhaka on June 1 began interrogating four persons arrested earlier on May 29 at Patnitala frontier in Naogaon district on charges of anti-state activities. Explosives worth Tk 100 million were also recovered from their possession.
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June - 15 
Delayed media reports said a court in Jessore on June 15 convicted a person and sentenced him to 17 years' imprisonment for possessing illegal arms. He was arrested with a pipe gun and two bullets on December 24, 1997.
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Delayed media reports said a court in Jessore on June 15 convicted a person and sentenced him to 17 years' imprisonment for possessing illegal arms. He was arrested with a pipe gun and two bullets on December 24, 1997.
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June - 24 
Following a Home Ministry notification of February 3, the District and Sessions Judge's Court of Rajshahi on June 24 has ordered withdrawal of a bomb explosion case of April 17, 2001, against a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader Mozammel Haque. Two Islami Chatra Shibir (ICS) cadres were killed and three o
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Following a Home Ministry notification of February 3, the District and Sessions Judge's Court of Rajshahi on June 24 has ordered withdrawal of a bomb explosion case of April 17, 2001, against a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader Mozammel Haque. Two Islami Chatra Shibir (ICS) cadres were killed and three others injured at the residence of the latter in Darusha village in Paba subdivision when a bomb had gone off allegedly while being manufactured by the Shibir cadres. The Home Ministry in the notification had termed the case as being politically motivated.
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June - 27 
Police arrested 2,091 persons, including 10 listed criminals in a countrywide search on June 27 and also recovered 12 firearms, two explosives and 437 rounds of bullets. Cases were filed against five persons under the Arms Act.
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Police arrested 2,091 persons, including 10 listed criminals in a countrywide search on June 27 and also recovered 12 firearms, two explosives and 437 rounds of bullets. Cases were filed against five persons under the Arms Act.
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June - 30 
Thirty-four persons, including four Union Parishad (local body) chairmen, were charge sheeted in connection with the Awami League (AL) leader Uday Shankar Das abduction case. Cadres of the outlawed left-wing extremist, New Biplobi Communist Party (NBCP), had allegedly abducted him on May 29, 2002, f
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Thirty-four persons, including four Union Parishad (local body) chairmen, were charge sheeted in connection with the Awami League (AL) leader Uday Shankar Das abduction case. Cadres of the outlawed left-wing extremist, New Biplobi Communist Party (NBCP), had allegedly abducted him on May 29, 2002, from his house at Kalikapur village in the Dumuria subdivision.
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July - 27 
A Special Tribunal in Jessore on July 27 sentenced to life 11 cadres of the outlawed left-wing extremist Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) for their involvement in the murder of Ali Akbar Khan, former chairman of the Siddhipasha Union Parishad of Abhoynagar subdivision on March 31, 1993. However,
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A Special Tribunal in Jessore on July 27 sentenced to life 11 cadres of the outlawed left-wing extremist Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) for their involvement in the murder of Ali Akbar Khan, former chairman of the Siddhipasha Union Parishad of Abhoynagar subdivision on March 31, 1993. However, five of the accused are still absconding.
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August - 6 
Separately, a court in Barisal on August 6 has sentenced a man to 24-years of rigorous imprisonment for possessing illegal firearms and ammunition.
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Separately, a court in Barisal on August 6 has sentenced a man to 24-years of rigorous imprisonment for possessing illegal firearms and ammunition.
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August - 7 
Police officials filed a charge sheet against seven persons, including some Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres, in connection with the murder case of a Buddhist monk before the court of Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) on August 6 following a year’s investigation. The charge sheet has also r
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Police officials filed a charge sheet against seven persons, including some Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres, in connection with the murder case of a Buddhist monk before the court of Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) on August 6 following a year’s investigation. The charge sheet has also reportedly named Azizul Haque alias Azizya, ring leader of Azizya Bahini, an organised criminal gang of the district.
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August - 10 
An absconding former Awami League (AL) legislator and alleged patron of crime Joynal Abedin Hazari and his arrested accomplice Farooq Hossain Mridha were awarded life imprisonment by a court in Feni district on August 10 in a arms haul case. Arms and ammunition including a rifle, two loaded revolver
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An absconding former Awami League (AL) legislator and alleged patron of crime Joynal Abedin Hazari and his arrested accomplice Farooq Hossain Mridha were awarded life imprisonment by a court in Feni district on August 10 in a arms haul case. Arms and ammunition including a rifle, two loaded revolvers, a sub-machine gun magazine and 431 bullets, among other things had been recovered from his house on August 17, 2001.
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August - 13 
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on August 13 exonerated the Information Minister Tariqul Islam of charges in Udichi bomb explosion case of March 7, 1999, in which 10 persons were killed and more than 100 injured. The incident had occurred when a conference of Udichi Shilpa Gosthi (a cultural
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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on August 13 exonerated the Information Minister Tariqul Islam of charges in Udichi bomb explosion case of March 7, 1999, in which 10 persons were killed and more than 100 injured. The incident had occurred when a conference of Udichi Shilpa Gosthi (a cultural group) was in progress in Jessore Town Hall Maidan (field).
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August - 24 
Official sources were quoted as saying that Anup Chetia, general secretary of the proscribed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), will remain in Kashimpur Jail for another six months as he failed to pay the fine of Taka 10,000. He was arrested along with associates Babul Sharma and Laxmi Prasad G
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Official sources were quoted as saying that Anup Chetia, general secretary of the proscribed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), will remain in Kashimpur Jail for another six months as he failed to pay the fine of Taka 10,000. He was arrested along with associates Babul Sharma and Laxmi Prasad Goswami from Mohammadpur on December 21, 1997. A Dhaka court sentenced him in year 2002 with the jail term and fine for possessing a satellite phone. Meanwhile, the High Court division of Supreme Court on August 23 directed the Government to keep Chetia in safe custody until a decision on his application for political asylum in Bangladesh is made. The direction was given when Barrister Sigma Huda of Bangladesh Manabadhikar Bastobayan Sangstha moved a petition for the safety of some foreign citizens, including Chetia. Chetia has sought political asylum in Bangladesh saying that his life was threatened in India.
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September - 30 
Four Islami Chattra Shibir (ICS), student’s wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, leaders were awarded three years imprisonment each by the Speedy Trial Tribunal of Comilla district on September 30 on charge of gangsterism. The four were accused of attacking the Nangalkot Bazar on May 13 with bomb
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Four Islami Chattra Shibir (ICS), student’s wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, leaders were awarded three years imprisonment each by the Speedy Trial Tribunal of Comilla district on September 30 on charge of gangsterism. The four were accused of attacking the Nangalkot Bazar on May 13 with bombs and damaging business centres and creating panic among the people.
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October - 20 
A Government-formed information clarification committee has reportedly interrogated Parimal Majumder, North Bengal correspondent of The Bhorer Kagoj, on October 20 in connection with a July 9 report on smuggling of ammunition into India. He had filed the report following the seizure of ammunition in
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A Government-formed information clarification committee has reportedly interrogated Parimal Majumder, North Bengal correspondent of The Bhorer Kagoj, on October 20 in connection with a July 9 report on smuggling of ammunition into India. He had filed the report following the seizure of ammunition in Bogra. A writ petition on the report was filed with the High Court on August 9 following which the court had asked the Government to submit a report.
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October - 29 
A Special Tribunal on October 29 in Jhenidah awarded life term to three outlaws of the Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) for possessing illegal weapons.
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A Special Tribunal on October 29 in Jhenidah awarded life term to three outlaws of the Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) for possessing illegal weapons.
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December - 25 
Five Ansars (para-military force) constables appeared in court on December 25 on the count of abetting Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) activists in making handmade bombs in an abandoned residential hotel in the Khulna city. They were arrested after police raided the Rupsha International Hotel, which was
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Five Ansars (para-military force) constables appeared in court on December 25 on the count of abetting Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) activists in making handmade bombs in an abandoned residential hotel in the Khulna city. They were arrested after police raided the Rupsha International Hotel, which was allegedly being used by the Shibir cadres as a bomb making factory and the Ansars were standing as guards.
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December - 30 
The Daily Star has reported that a Speedy Trial Tribunal in capital Dhaka has sentenced to life Mufti Abdul Hannan Munshi of the Harkatul Jihad in an arms case on December 30. He is also alleged to be linked to the planting of explosives near the venue for a Gopalganj rally of former Prime Minister
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The Daily Star has reported that a Speedy Trial Tribunal in capital Dhaka has sentenced to life Mufti Abdul Hannan Munshi of the Harkatul Jihad in an arms case on December 30. He is also alleged to be linked to the planting of explosives near the venue for a Gopalganj rally of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, which she was scheduled to address on July 21, 2000. The verdict was handed down in the absence of the Islamist outfit leader, popularly known as Abul Kalam. The court also ruled that police had seized a large quantity of bomb-making materials and a foreign-made revolver from Hannan's residence in the Hemangan area of Gopalganj on July 24, 2000. However, the tribunal acquitted five others accused in the case.
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