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List of unresolved murder cases in Bangladesh

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This is a list of unresolved murder cases of Bangladesh.

1970s

1980s

1990s

  • On 6 September 1996, a prominent Bangladeshi film actor Salman Shah was found dead in his apartment.[6] The case is recently revived by the Dhaka Court.[7] His wife Samira Haque and businessman Aziz Mohammad Bhai is allegedly involved in the murder.[8]
  • On 18 December 1998, a prominent Bangladeshi film actor Sohel Chowdhury was shot dead in front of a club in Banani, Dhaka. No trial was made even after 17 years.[9]

2000s

2010s

  • On 11 February 2012, prominent TV journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi were murdered in their apartment which is still unresolved.[15]
  • On 8 March 2013, an A-level student named Tanvir Muhammad Taqi[16] was found murdered and floating in Shitalakshya River of Narayanganj. It is widely believed that the Awami League MP of Narayanganj Shamim Osman was instrumental behind this murder.[17] No case has been taken by police, no investigation done, and nobody was charged.[18]
  • On 20 May 2014, Ekramul Haque, Chairman of Fulgazi Upazila was shot and burnt alive.[19] Joynal Hazari, an MP of Awami League from Feni District of Bangladesh[20] is believed to be involved in the murder.[21][22]
  • On 25 August 2014, cleric and TV host Nurul Islam Farooqi was killed by unknown assailants in his office.[23]
  • On 23 April 2016, A. F. M. Rezaul Karim Siddique, a professor of department of English in Rahshahi University was murdered.[24]
  • On 29 March 2017, Raudha Athif, a Maldivian MBBS 2nd year medical student in Rahshahi was murdered and thrown across the bed in her hostel room in the Islami Bank Medical College at Rajshahi.[25] Raudha Athif (18 May 1996 – 29 March 2017) was a Vogue model and medical student who was killed in Rajshahi, Bangladesh and her parents claim that she was brutally strangled with a belt and before that she was manually strangulated by hand (throttling).
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