Adabor area

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh's veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is amongst 156 people named in a murder case FIR filed in Dhaka's Adabor area, in connection with the protests called by students in the country earlier this month.

According to a report in Cricbuzz, the FIR was filed on August 22 by Rubel's father, Rafiqul Islam, which names 154 local Awami League leaders and activists accused of his son’s demise on August 7, including Shakib and then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who subsequently fled to India.

“Besides them, another 400-500 unnamed people were also accused in the case. According to the case statement, Rubel joined the peaceful protests of the Student Movement against Discrimination demanding quota reforms in government jobs on August 5 in the Adabor Area.”