234 cases against 234 BNP leaders before Dhaka elections: Police allegations and BNP claims

Seven cases were registered in Khilgaon, Shahjahanpur, Shah Ali and Kafrul police stations. Six cases were registered at Shyampur, Darussalam, Hatirjheel, Bhatara and Wari police stations. Five cases were registered in Mohammadpur, Shere Bangla Nagar, Kadamtali and Mugra police stations. Four each entered Dhanmondi and Sabujbagh. Three cases were registered at Chowkbazar, Banani, Tejgaon, Badda, […]

Fake cases and arbitrary arrests: political abuse of criminal law in Bangladesh

There is no reason to be concerned about the increase in cases and arbitrary arrests in connection with some violent and some non-existent incidents across the country just ahead of the elections for the 12th National Parliament. We’ve seen this before; Such cases and arrests centering on the BNP’s political programs occurred at different times […]