The ‘mastermind’ of burning 46 dead bodies in Ashulia was arrested
AFM Syed, the then officer-in-charge (OC) of the Ashulia police station, was arrested after 46 people were shot dead during the student movement in Ashulia and the ‘mastermind’ of the burning of the bodies has been arrested.
Yesterday Wednesday night, he was arrested from Cox’s Bazar and brought to Dhaka. Currently Syed is kept in Shahbag police station.
Syed will be produced before the International Tribunal on Thursday. There was an arrest warrant against him.
It is known that this police officer had been hiding for a long time in fear of arrest. He was known as a close friend of former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal. Even though he resorted to various tricks and tricks to avoid his own responsibility in Ashulia’s incident, he was not saved in the end.
According to a police source, Syed planned to leave the country illegally at any moment as he tried many tricks to hide himself. Law enforcement agencies, including immigration, were asked to increase surveillance on the matter. Due to this, he was arrested from Cox’s Bazar last night.
It should be noted that on February 23, 2006, AFM Syed, who joined the police in the position of SI (unarmed), No. 4 Miapara Mohalla of Khulna metropolis. Ismail’s son. His police contact number is BP-8006145336.
Incidentally, the Awami League government fell due to Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and emigration on August 5. Later that afternoon, several videos of more corpses being removed from the pile of corpses and later being cremated caused an uproar across the country.
It is known that OC Syed directly participated as the director of the horrible and hellish incident. At that time he was doing duty in civil dress. He was wearing a blue polo shirt, black trousers. Bandage on one hand. There was a wireless set in the trouser pocket. He consumed one cigarette after another in great tension.
On that day four police officers of inspector, sub-inspector and constable ranks who were eyewitnesses were spoken to. On the condition of anonymity, they said that the then officer in charge (OC) of Ashulia police station AFM Syed was in charge of everything that happened before the dead body was taken to the van.
It was on his orders that Ashulia Police Investigation Center’s then In-charge Sub-Inspector (SI) Arafat Uddin and Ashulia Police Station’s Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Monir procured petrol for disposing of the body. Petrol was brought in plastic bottles. Petrol was sprinkled on the car in 3 stages.
A charge of genocide and crimes against humanity has been filed with the International Criminal Tribunal’s investigation agency in the case of burning dead bodies after 46 people were shot dead during the student-crowd movement in Ashulia. Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, some former ministers, 21 policemen, including 36 people from Awami League, Jubo League and Chhatra League have been accused.
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