Barguna Rifat murder

Rifat Murder Case: Trial starts at Barguna court

The trial of Rifat Sharif murder case began yesterday in Barguna District and Sessions Judge’s Court with the first prosecution witness testifying.
Rifat murder: Charges framed against 14 juvenile accused

A Barguna juvenile court indicts 14 juvenile accused in the much talked about Rifat Sharif murder case.
Rifat murder: Hearing on charge framing Jan 8

A Barguna juvenile court fixes January 8 for hearing on charge framing against 14 accused in the much-talked-about Rifat Sharif murder case.
Minni walks out of jail

Aysha Siddika Minni walked out of Barguna district jail on bail, 49 days after she was arrested in her husband Rifat Sharif murder case.
HC releases full text of Minni’s bail verdict

The High Court (HC) releases the full text of its judgement that granted bail to Ayesha Siddika Minni in her husband Rifat Sharif murder case.
Rifat murder charge sheet now Sept 3

A Barguna court asked police to submit the charge sheet in Rifat murder case on September 3 after police sought more time yesterday to complete the investigation.
Rifat murder: Minni denied HC bail

The High Court denies bail to Aysha Siddika Minni in the case filed over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
Rifat Murder: Minni’s bail plea turned down again

A Barguna court yesterday rejected the bail petition of Aysha Siddika Minni, who was arrested in connection with the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
Rifat Murder Case: Four accused still at large

A month has passed since the murder of Barguna youth Rifat Sharif, but the police are yet to trace four accused named in the FIR of the murder case.
Rifat Murder: SC lawyer for transferring case to CID or PBI

A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to transfer Barguna’s Rifat Sharif murder case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) or the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) for proper investigation.
Minni’s family gripped by sense of insecurity

Even a month ago, their household was like that of any other family’s. They would spend time together, have meals together, and sometimes children would play on their yard.
She confessed under duress

Aysha Siddika Minni has been forced to confess her involvement in the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif, her father alleged yesterday.
Minni gives statement before court

A Barguna court yesterday recorded the statement of Aysha Siddika Minni, wife of Rifat Sharif who was hacked to death in broad daylight, in connection with a case filed over the murder.
Rifat murder: Wife gives statement before court

Aysha Siddika Minni, wife of Rifat Sharif who was killed in broad daylight in Barguna town, gives her statement before a magistrate.
Minni placed on 5-day remand

A Barguna court yesterday granted police five days to question Aysha Siddiqa Minni in remand over the murder of her husband Rifat Sharif.
Rifat Murder: One more accused held,remanded

A Barguna court yesterday placed a man on a seven-day remand in police custody for his alleged connection with the murder of Rifat Sharif in the district.
Rifat Murder: Schoolboy held after analysing footage

Police yesterday arrested a schoolboy on suspicion of his involvement with Rifat Sharif killing.
Rifat Murder: Schoolboy held after analysing footage

Police yesterday arrested a schoolboy on suspicion of his involvement with Rifat Sharif killing.
Rifat Murder: Organised crime at the core

Nayan Bond used to run an illicit business with a network of over a hundred members of Facebook messenger group “007”. His close friend Rifat Sharif was killed by the Bond gang after he left the network. But what gave rise to the gang culture there and who are the patronisers?
A gang of 20 took part in Rifat killing

At least 20 people took part in the murder of Rifat Sharif in Barguna on June 26, investigators said based on information gleaned from two accused arrested recently.
Rifat Murder: Cops yet to trace key accused

Although six days have passed since Rifat was killed in Barguna, the three main accused in the murder case were yet to be traced.
Rifat Murder: Cops arrest four more

Police yesterday arrested four more people, including two accused, in connection with the killing of Barguna’s Shah Newaj Rifat Sharif while the three key accused are still at large.