Abrar murder case verdict on Nov 28

A Dhaka court will deliver its judgment in the sensational murder case of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student Abrar Fahad on November 28.

Dhaka Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 Judge Abu Zafar Md Kamruzzaman fixed the date on Sunday after conclusion of arguments from the prosecution and defence sides.

Prosecutor of the court Abu Abdullah Bhuiyan confirmed the news.

Earlier, Chief prosecutor Mosharraf Hossain Kazal in his closing arguments pleaded to sentence all 25 accused, including three fugitives, in the case.

The 25 accused are  Mehedi Hasan Russel, Anik Sarker, Ifti Mosharraf Sakal, Md Mehedi Hasan Robin, Md Meftahul Islam Jeon, Muntassir Alam Jemmy, Khandaker Tabakkharul Islam Tanvir, Md Muzahidur Rahman, Muhtasim Fuad, Md Moniruzzaman Monir, Md Akash Hossain, Hossain Mohammad Toha, Md Mazedul Islam, Shamim Billah, Moaj Abu Hurayra, ASM Nazmus Sadat, Istiak Ahammed Munna, Amit Saha, Md Mizanur Rahman alias Mizan, Shamsul Arefin Rafat, SM Mahmud Setu, Morsheduzzaman Jisan, Ehteshamul Rabbi Tanim, Morshed Amatya Islam and Mostaba Rafid.

BUET students and the varsity authorities found the seemingly lifeless body of Abrar, 22, on the first-floor stairs of Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall and rushed him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where doctors declared him dead at around 6.30am on October 7, 2019.

Abrar’s father filed the case with Chawkbazar police station against 19 individuals.