Left-wing Extremism: Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2022

Pabna District Special Court on January 4 sentenced to life imprisonment four cadres of outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) for killing a man in Santhia upazila (sub-District) of Pabna District in 2006, reports The Daily Star. The convicts are Wasim Munshi (39), Mohammd Mostafa (42), Mirazul Islam (43) and Shahadat Hossain (30). Of them, Shahdat and Wasim were present before the court while the other two accused were tried in absentia. District Special Judge Mohammad Ahsan Tarek also fined the convicts Tk 25,000 each. According to the case statement, Rafikul Islam of village Gobindapur village went to visit his in-laws' house at Sagarkandi village on October, 19, 2006. The same day, PBCP cadres abducted Rafikul from the house and later killed him. Read less...