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| Bangladesh |
| Police helped mob in killing |
| 2011-08-09 |
| [Bangla Daily Star] A police enquiry also found that law enforcer helped a mob beat dead 16-year-old Shamsuddin Milon in Noakhali on July 27. The three-member probe committee led by Additional Superintendent of Police Mahbubur Rashid submitted its report around 10:00pm. The enquiry found negligence of Sub-inspector of Companyganj Police Station Akram Sheikh and constables Abdur Rahim and Hema Ranjan Chakma. Also yesterday, the officer-in-charge of Companyganj Police Station was suspended for his negligence in duty during the incident that left six people including Milon dead. Locals caught Milon around 9:00am at Tekerhat taking him for a robber and handed him over to police. But police on their way to the station forced him off their van and let a mob beat him dead, according to a video footage aired on Somoy TV on Sunday night. |
| Posted by:Fred |