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Rajib Murder

Court accepts charges against 8 accused

Court Correspondent
A Dhaka court yesterday accepted charges against Mufti lasimuddin Rahmani, chief of emerging militant group Ansarullah Bangla Team, and seven students of North South University in blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider murder case.
Rajib, also an activist of Shahbagh movement demanding death penalty for war criminals, was hacked to death in the capital's Pallabi on February 15 last year.
Metropolitan Magistrate Sabrina Ali took cognizance of the charges yesterday after scrutinising the case diary and other relevant documents.
The court also issued an arrest warrant against fugitive accused Redwanul Azad Rana of Dagonbhuiyan upazila in Feni and
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ordered to attach his property.
It directed the officers-in-charge of Dagonbhuiyan and Pallabi police stations in Feni and Dhaka to submit a report by March 20 on execution of the warrant
On January 28, detectives charged Jasimuddin and seven NSU students including Rana in the murder case.
Among them Jasimuddin, Md Faisal Bin Nayem alias Dweep, Maksudul Hasan alias Anik, Ehsan Reza alias Rumman, Nayem Sikdar alias Iraj, Nafis Imtiaz and Sadman Yasir Mahmud are behind bars.
The charge sheet mentioned Jasimuddin as the "instigator" while
Rana as the "planner".
The investigation officer in the charge sheet said the students had vowed to kill "atheist bloggers" after reading Jasimuddin's books and listening to his sermons.
They targeted Rajib for his blog posts under the nickname “Thabababa" and got divided into two groups.
The "intel group" was to collect his details and track him down and the "execution group" to cany out the murder.
After the murder, radical Islamists spread propaganda that Shahbagh movement organisers, including Rajib, were "atheists". Hefajat-e Islam, a Chittagong-based Islamist group, began