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Former FM, Edu Minister among 430 sued in Ctg
The case was lodged in connection with the attack on Aug 5 victory procession
Chattogram, Sept 02 - A case has been filed against 430 people including former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud, Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nawfel and former Chittagong City Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury in connection with attack on victory procession on August 5.
The case was filed following the complaint lodged by a CNG auto-rickshaw driver Anwar Hossain at Double Mooring police station of the city on Sunday, said Fazlul Quader Patwari, officer-in-charge (OC) of the Police Station.
Other notable accused in the case included : former MP Mohiuddin Bachchu, Chittagong Metropolitan Awami League General Secretary AJM Nashir Uddin, North Agrabad Ward Councilor Nazmul Haque Duke, and Sarai Para Ward Councilor Nurul Amin
According to the case statement, people brought out a victory procession in front of the Mansoorabad police line of Double Mooring police station on August 5, the day of the fall of Sheikh Hasina-led Al government.
Miscreants opened fire on the procession on the instructions of the accused, leaving several injured including plaintiff Anwar Hossain.
Later they were rescued and admitted to Chittagong Medical College (CMCH) Hospital.-UNB