Ex-Krishak League leader Shamima Akter's bail denied

Published : Sunday, 11 May, 2025 at 9:17 PM Count : 594

Observer Online Report

A Dhaka court on Sunday sent former Shamima Akhter Khanam, a Krishak League leader and former MP from reserved women's seat of Sunamganj, to jail after rejecting her bail petition in a case filed over the killing of a Jubo League Dal leader Shamim.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Atiqur Rahman passed the order after hearing a bail petition after she was produced before the court.

Advocate Farzana Yeasmin, a counsel of Shamima, sought bail petition for her client.

Detectives in a drive arrested Shamima from Dhaka’s Jigatola area on Saturday.

A grand rally was called in Dhaka as part of BNP’s central program On October 28, 2023. Awami League announced a counter rally on the same day.

Jubo Dal leader Shamim was killed in an attack during the rally.

A case was filed with Paltan Police Station on September 24, 2024.

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