A complaint was filed with Chapainawabganj Sadar Police Station Tuesday night against 16 people including former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed and Awami League鈥檚 former lawmaker for Chapainawabganj-3 constituency, Abdul Wadud, for killing an activist of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party after abduction by the Rapid Action Battalion in 2015.
The accused in the case filed by victim Tofayel Ahmed Milon鈥檚 paternal uncle Rahmat Ali also include the then Rapid Action Battalion-5 chief lieutenant colonel Mahbub Alam, Chapainawabganj camp commander squadron leader Mobaswer Rahim and senior warrant officer Waliul Islam, and Ranihati union AL鈥檚 religious affairs secretary Mohsin Ali.
Ex-IGP Benazir was the director general of RAB during the time of the abduction and murder.
Chapainawabganj Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge SM Zakariar said on Wednesday afternoon that they were yet to record the complaint as a case.
鈥業 have informed my higher authorities of the matter. Next course of action will be taken following their direction,鈥� he added.
Rahmat, also the chairman of Ranihati Union Parishad in Chapainawabganj, in his case, alleged that the members of RAB-5 forcibly picked up Tofayel, an activist of BNP鈥檚 student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal from his ancestral home in Ramchandrapurhat village under Sadar Upazila in Chapainawabganj on November 19, 2015.
Thirteen days later, the bullet-hit body of Tofayel was found at a place in their neighbouring village Chak Alampur.
Rahmat told 抖阴精品 that Tofayel was abducted and killed as he was a member of a family involved in BNP politics.
鈥榃e, after the abduction and killing, went to the local police station and the court several times, but none accepted our case then鈥�, he added.
On September 12, a case was filed with a court in Chapainawabganj against five people including former IGPs AKM Shahidul Haque and Benazir Ahmed over the killing of a BNP activist in a 鈥榗rossfire鈥� incident in 2018.
