HC issues rule over Limon’s shooting, compensation

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the government to explain why detaining, shooting and harassing Md Limon Hossain in 2011 by implicating him in several cases should not be declared illegal, and why they should not be directed to pay Tk 2.6 crore in compensation to him.
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Road Safety Coalition demands new law in election manifestos

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HC seeks names, whereabouts of Rab personnel involved in shooting Limon Hossain

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