Kibria-Suranjit was charged with three counts of grenade attack



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According to judicial sources, Lutfuzzaman Babar is housed in all three cases. Nine defendants, including him, were brought to court at 11 p.m. Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury and former Habiganj Township Mayor GK Gauch also appeared in court on bail. The charges were brought in the presence of 11 defendants.
A grenade attack took place on June 21, 2004 at a political rally in Diraibazar, Sunamganj, the electoral district of the former Minister of Railways and late Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta. Suranjit Sengupta was speaking as the main guest of the rally. He was saved for a time. A Juba League activist was killed and 29 others were injured by the grenade explosion. The Dirai SI Helal Uddin Police Station filed a lawsuit against the unidentified persons. The accused was identified in the investigation of the case.

On January 26, 2005, former Finance Minister Shah AMS Kibria and five other people, including his nephew Shah Manzur Huda, were killed in a grenade attack as they returned from a local Awami League rally at Baidyer Bazar in Habiganj Sadar upazila. 70 people were injured.

In this case, the leader of the Awami League. Abdul Majid Khan became the plaintiff and brought two separate cases to the Habiganj Sadar Police Station under the Killing and Explosives Act. 10 people were charged in the murder case. Later in 2011, 26 more people were charged in a further investigation. Later, in the third phase of the investigation, Lutfuzzaman Babar, BNP leader Harish Chowdhury, Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury, former Mayor of Habiganj GK Gauch and some 35 other people were charged. Two of the defendants died.

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