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7 months ago
Rangpur police commissioner, SP withdrawn over Abu Sayeed killing
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Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RMP) Commissioner Moniruzzaman and district Superintendent of Police (SP) Md Shahjahan have been withdrawn due to their link to the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed during the quota reform movement on July 16.
He was shot dead in a clash between quota reform protesters and police in Rangpur.
The murder sparked widespread outrage across the country over the brutality of law enforcers during the protests.
In-charge of Begum Rokeya University police outpost, sub-inspector Bibhuti Bhushan Roy on July 17 filed a case over the killing.