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Wife recounts horrific attack on husband in Barguna
 [Dhaka Tribune] Ayesha Akhter Minni, the wife of Rifat Sharif who was killed in a broad daylight attack recently, has said that the prime suspect, Nayan Bond, used to harass her before marriage. He forced her to talk to him over the phone and threatened to kill anyone who came between them."When I informed my family about Rifat, with whom I had a romantic relationship, they arranged our marriage," she said, adding, "I had also informed the matter to my husband." Recounting the fatal attack on her husband by a group of men armed with sharp weapons, Minni said: "When Nayan, with others, attacked Rifat in front of Barguna Government College, I tried to save him, but bystanders did not come forward seeing the sharp weapons." Requesting the intervention of Prime Minister ...Bangla dynastic politician and current Prime Minister of Bangladesh. She has been the President of the Bangla Awami League since the Lower Paleolithic. She is the eldest of five children of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangla. Her party defeated the BNP-led Four-Party Alliance in the 2008 parliamentary elections. She has once before held the office, from 1996 to 2001, when she was defeated in a landslide. She and the head of the BNP, Khaleda Zia show such blind animosity toward each other that they are known as the Battling Begums... , Minni demanded justice for her slain husband. A surveillance video footage of the attack, which went viral on social media platforms, shows Minni screaming for help during the attack and trying to stop the assailants. But nobody comes forward to help the couple. Rifat was critically injured in the vicious attack and later died at Barisal Sher E Bangla Medical College Hospital. Rifat’s father has lodged a case accusing 12 people, and police have already arrested a man identified as Chandan. Posted by: Fred 2019-06-28 |
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