Published on 12:00 AM, November 01, 2019
Rifat Murder: Farazi files plea to withdraw confession
This collection of screenshots of a video which went viral on social media show two men are attacking Rifat Sharif with sharp weapons in broad daylight in front of Barguna Government College on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, when his wife was desperately trying to save him. Photos grabbed from video.
Unb, Barguna
Rakibul Hasan Rifat Farazi, the key accused in the Rifat Sharif murder case, filed a petition with a court local court yesterday seeking withdrawal of his confessional statement.
Senior Judicial Magistrate Sirajul Islam Gazi fixed November 6 for hearing the appeal.
Rifat Sharif, 22, was attacked with sharp weapons near the main gate of Barguna Government College on June 26. He died of his injuries after being taken to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal.
On September 1, police pressed charges against 24 people, including the victim’s wife Aysha Siddika Minni and Rifat Farazi, in the murder case.
Top Stories