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Rifat murder: Charges framed against Minni, 9 others

A Barguna court has framed charges against 10 adult accused in a case filed for killing Rifat Sharif. 

District and Sessions’ Judge Md Asaduzzaman on Wednesday framed the charges against them in presence of nine accused around 2pm.

The court also fixed January 8 for starting the trial of the case.  

The adult accused of the case are Rakibul Hasan Rifat, 23, Md Musa, 22, Mohaiminul Islam Sifat, 19, Md Hasan, Rezwan Ali Khan Hridoy, 22, Md Hasan, 19, Ayesha Siddika Minni, 19, Rafiul Islam Rabbi, 20, Md Sagor, 19 and Kamrul Islam Saimoon, 21. 

The same court accepted the charge sheet against Rifat’s wife Ayesha Siddika Minni and 23 others in Rifat murder case on September 18.

Rifat Sharif, 25, an internet service provider, was hacked to death in broad daylight in front of Minni’s college in Barguna town on June 26.