DHAKA, Aug 10 — Twin jailbreaks in Bangladesh killed at least 12 inmates and freed hundreds more in the chaotic days after the ouster of autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina,...
Perikatan says PAS man who called DAP ‘kafir harbi’ in Nenggiri campaign ‘misspoke’, won’t apologise since not its official stanceDHAKA, Aug 10 — Twin jailbreaks in Bangladesh killed at least 12 inmates and freed hundreds more in the chaotic days after the ouster of autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina , officials told AFP today.
Six convicts were killed at Jamapur Prison on Thursday after prison guards were assaulted by escapees, warden Abu Fatah told AFP. Rahman said the inmates used iron tools and rebar rods to attack guards and broke through the jail’s main gate, forcing army soldiers and jail guards to open fire.Kashimpur High Security Prison hosts some of Bangladesh’s most notorious convicts, including Islamist extremists and murderers.Numerous attempted and successful jailbreaks have taken place across Bangladesh since protests against Hasina’s government began last month.
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