Investigations Carried Out over the Death of Retired Bangladeshi Major.

Sinha Md Rashed Khan\’s death

Retired Army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan’s sister has filed a case against nine people over his death. Additionally, Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed and Inspector General of Police Dr Benazir Ahmed are investigating Cox’s Bazar. For the purpose of investigating the death of retired  Army major  . They reached the army rest house Jaltaranga from the airport at about 1:30 pm on Wednesday.

During this time, they had meetings with senior police officers, senior army officers, and various senior officials of the administration. They will visit the location of the incident at Shamlapur of Teknaf in Cox\’s Bazar, later in the afternoon.

Details and background

Previously, Sharmin Shahrier Ferdous, elder sister of Sinha, filed a case at Teknaf Senior Judicial Magistrate Court at 12pm Wednesday, said senior lawyer Mohammad Mostafa.

Moreover, the others accused in the case are SI Nanda Dulal Rakkhit, SI Liton Mia, SI Tutul, constable Safanur Karim, Kamal Hossain, Md Abdullah Al Mamun, and Md Mostafa.

All of them were on duty at the Baharchara police outpost on the night of the incident. Teknaf Senior Judicial Magistrate Tamanna Farah asked the authorities concerned to submit the probe report within seven working days. Sinha\’s death has been linked to police firing at Baharchara police outpost on July 31.

Authorities involved

Furthermore, two arrested people, as well as two separate cases have been filed. Superintendent of Police ABM Masud Hossain said on Saturday. The Home Ministry formed a four-member committee, headed by Mizanur Rahman, additional divisional commissioner (development), on August 2.

The authorities on Sunday suspended 21 police officers, including the in-charge of Baharchara police outpost, in connection with the killing.

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