Bangladesh
Joy Sajib Wazed Joy sought justice in the kidnapping and murder conspiracy case
Dhaka, 13 November 2022 : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son and information technology advisor Sajib Wazed Joy has testified against five people including journalist Shafiq Rehman in the kidnapping and murder conspiracy case.
He asked the court for justice. In 2015, the police filed a case in Paltan police station on the charge of conspiracy to kidnap and kill Joy.
On Sunday (November 13), Joy appeared in Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Asaduzzaman Noor's court and testified.
The testimony of 10 out of 15 witnesses in this case has ended. On this day at 3:17 pm, he appeared in court to testify. At the end of the testimony, he left the court at 4 pm. Dhaka Metropolitan Public Prosecutor (PP) Abdullah Abu said this.
According to the complaint of the case, from any time before September 2011 until now, the vice-president of BNP's cultural organization Jasas, Mohammad Ullah Mamun, along with high-level leaders of BNP and other parties in the coalition led by BNP, have been accused in Jasa's office in Paltan in the capital, in New York City of the United States, in the United Kingdom and in various areas of Bangladesh. Together, Sajib conspired to abduct and kill Wazed Joy. In that incident, DB Police Inspector Fazlur Rahman filed the case at Paltan Model Police Station as the plaintiff on August 3, 2015.
On February 19, 2018, the police filed a charge sheet against five people including journalist Shafiq Rehman. The other accused in the case are Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of Dainik Amar Desh newspaper, Mohammad Ullah Mamun, vice-president of Nationalist Social and Cultural Organization (Jasas), his son Rizvi Ahmed alias Caesar, and Mizanur Rahman Bhuiyan, an expatriate businessman in the United States.
