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3 to die for Tangail UP chairman murder

Published : 22 Sep 2026, 07:43 PM Updated : 22 Sep 2026, 07:43 PM A Tangail court has sentenced three people, including the youngest son of the influential Khan family, to death for the 2013 murder of former Dyenna Union Parishad chairman and BNP leader Rafiqul Islam Faruk Hossain. Four others received life sentences and one was acquitted. It is the first time a Khan family son has been convicted, despite decades of allegations of murder, terrorism, extortion and arms offences. The victim’s b...

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Tangail, Dhaka
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Crime · Murder, Other
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3 to die for Tangail UP chairman murder Published : 22 Sep 2026, 07:43 PM Updated : 22 Sep 2026, 07:43 PM A Tangail court has sentenced three people, including the youngest son of the influential Khan family, to death for the 2013 murder of former Dyenna Union Parishad chairman and BNP leader Rafiqul Islam Faruk Hossain. Four others received life sentences and one was acquitted. It is the first time a Khan family son has been convicted, despite decades of allegations of murder, terrorism, extortion and arms offences. The victim’s brot Source: bdnews24.com https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/nv3dnsufaa

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