Cardiac arrest spree at Bogura jail
In the span of a month, four Awami League leaders in custody at Bogura Jail have died, reportedly from heart attacks, according to jail authorities.
In the span of a month, four Awami League leaders in custody at Bogura Jail have died, reportedly from heart attacks, according to jail authorities.
Tojam was returning home in a pickup truck buying six buffaloes from the City Bazar in Rajshahi. On the way, he was caught by a group of robbers at Sherpur upazila in Bogura. The robbers blocked the road with trees. Along with the buffaloes, they also robbed the mobile phones of Tojam and his companions. Moreover, several people traveling on the road at that time also became victims of robbery.
A family broken by tragedy
Four Awami League leaders have died while in custody in Bogura jail within the span of a month. These incidents have raised concerns and caused significant distress among Awami League leaders, with many fearing for their lives if imprisoned. According to jail authorities, the deceased leaders succumbed to illnesses caused by mental stress and anxiety. They were all detained in connection with cases related to the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.
A case was filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the shooting a youth leader named Forkan Ali to death in Bogura.
When the Awami League government was ousted from power, Moniruzzaman Milan joined a joyous procession brought out at Ashulia near Dhaka on August 5. He has been missing since that afternoon.