Murder of Major Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan

Murder of Major Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan
Date31 July 2020; 4 years ago (2020-07-31)
Time9:25 PM
LocationCox's Bazar–Teknaf Marine Drive, Baharchara Union, Teknaf, Cox's Bazar
TypeMurder, proxy murder
Deaths1 (Major Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan)
VerdictGuilty
Convictions
SentenceDeath sentence
  • OC Pradeep Kumar Das
  • Inspector Liakat Ali

Life imprisonment

  • Sub-inspector Nanda Dulal Rakshit
  • Sagar Dev
  • Rubel Sharma
  • Nezam Uddin
  • Nurul Amin
  • Ayaz Uddin

The Murder of Major Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan refers to the extrajudicial killing of a retired Bangladesh Army Major in Cox's Bazar by members of Bangladesh Police on 31 July 2020.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Huda, Muhammad Nurul (2020-08-12). "Major Sinha's death and the culture of excessive force". The Daily Star (Opinion). Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Police Kill A Retired Army Officer". Human Rights Watch. 2020-08-12. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  3. ^ "DGFI: Retired Bangladesh army major shot dead in police "killing competition"". Netra News. 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2022-01-18.