Bangladesh has executed a former Army officer for his involvement in the assassination of the country’s founder, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975. Bangladesh Capt (dismissed) Abdul Majed was convicted for his involvement in the 1975 coup in which Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated.
Abdul Majed was hanged at Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj at 12:01 am, nearly four-and-a-half decades after the massacre. “Majed was hanged at 12:01 am,” Jailer Mahbubul Islam told the media. Read More…