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Bangladesh: Left-wing Extremists killed in 2009

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Date

District

Incident

No. of Killed
1

January 6

Barisal

A Gono Mukti Fouz (GMF) cadre was killed in an encounter between his accomplices and the Police at Baria village. The extremist identified as Touhidul Islam (35) of Swastipur village was part of a group of GMF cadres who had assembled at Baria graveyard when Police carried out a raid. Police recovered a shutter gun and two bullets from the spot. The slain extremist was involved in the murder of businessman Ashraful Islam Bakul on November 22, 2008.

1
2

February 2

Jhenidah

A Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) regional leader, identified as Shamsul alias Ali Robin (32), was killed at Kotchandpur bus stand. Police sources said Shamsul had demanded an extortion amount of Taka 500,000 from a trader and asked him to come to Kotchandpur bus stand with the amount. Being informed by the trader, Police personnel attempted to arrest the extremist at the location. In the ensuing encounter, the extremist was killed. Police recovered two shutter guns, two bombs and three bullets from the encounter site. Police sources said Robin was wanted in 19 cases including five for murder.

1
3

February 12

Kushtia

A regional leader of the New Biplobi Communist Party (NBCP), identified as Bikash Kumar Bose, was killed by unidentified militants at Charbiharia village under Khoksa sub-district. Bikash was a close associate of the NBCP chief Akidil Hossain, who was reportedly killed in an encounter with the Police on February 1, 2008.

1
4

April 28

Jhenidah

A top-listed cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Siddiqur Rahman alias Biplob (28) was killed during an encounter between RAB personnel and PBCP cadres at Ramchandrapur village. The encounter occurred when security forces raided a PBCP hideout in search of a trader who was abducted by the extremists on April 27 from Ganna union of the District.

1
5

May 2

Kushtia

A GMF cadre, identified as Rafir Uddin was killed by cadres of rival Gono Bahini outfit at Balarampur village in the Kushtia District. A chit left on his body accused the dead extremist of killing a cadre of the Gono Bahini in Alamdanga months ago.

1
6

May 3

Pabna

A cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha Altaf Hossain Fakir (32) was killed by rivals within the same outfit in Faridpur Sub-District of the Pabna District. Family members of the killed extremist told Police that a group of armed PBCP cadres came to his house and host him dead.

1
7

May 9

Chuadanga

A cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha was killed in a shootout between RAB personnel and PBCP cadres at Khaskarra village in Alamdanga Sub-District. The PBCP cadres were holding a meeting at a mango orchad when RAB carried out the raid. A revolver, three bombs and 20 bullets were recovered from the site.

1
8

May 11

Pabna

Left-wing extremists belonging to the Nakshal Bahini killed one of their colleagues at a crowded market at Shibpur village in Atghoria Sub-District. The killed extremist was identified as Jamal (30) of Durgapur village.

1
9

June 2

Pabna

A suspected PBCP-Janajuddha extremist was killed at village Kuchiamora under Ataikula Police Station. Police sources said Shipon Mondol of Kuchiamora was carrying a bomb, which suddenly exploded, killing him on the spot. Two other civilians were injured in the blast.

1
10

June 13

Pabna

A PBCP regional leader was killed by rivals within the same outfit at Mongolgram village of Faridpur Sub-District. Police identified the slain extremist as Mostak Hossain alias Mosto (35), of Mannan Nagar village.

1
11

June 16

Kushtia

Two suspected GMF cadres were killed by cadres belonging to the rival Jasod Gono Bahini (JGB) group inside a female dormitory of the Islamic University. The slain extremists were identified as Sher Ali (30) and Abdul Awal (32) of Diknagar village under Sailkupa Sub-District in Jhenidah District. Police recovered a slip written by JGB cadres claiming responsibility for the killing.

2
12

July 13

Jessore

A 'regional leader' of the BCP, identified as Kadir Gazi, was killed by unidentified assailants at Siddipasha under Abhaynagar Sub-District. The slain extremist is also one of the main accused in a triple murder case.

1
13

July 13

Meherpur

Joynal Hossain, a cadre of the PBCP-Red Flag, was killed by his rivals within the outfit at Kastdah in the Gangni Sub-District.

1
14

July 23

Jhenaidah

Unidentified assailants shot dead a cadre of the PBCP at Harinakunda. Quoting locals, Police said a group of four persons took Ajibar to an isolated brickfield at Teltupi village of Harianakunda Sub District where they shot him dead.

1
15

July 28

Naogaon

Two top cadres of the PBCP-Red Flag were killed in a gun battle with the SFs in the Atrai sub-District. They were identified as Abdus Salam alias Topu, who was the Naogaon regional chief of the outfit, and Jahangir alias Jalal, the outfit’s ‘military affairs commander’ in the Rajshahi region.

2
16

July 31

Chuadanga

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha was killed in an encounter with the SFs at Nabdah area. The deceased was identified as Mozam Ali. Subsequently, Police recovered one pistol and three bullets from the incident site.

1
17

August 2

Mirpur

Two cadres of the PBCP-Janajuddha, including a regional leader, were killed in two separate incidents. Regional leader Jahangir Alam and a front ranking extremist of the outfit, identified as Yarul Islam, were shot dead in an encounter with the Police at Beel Amla area.

3
18

August 2

Chuadanga

A PBCP-Janajuddha cadre, identified as Nizamuddin alias Kosai Nizam, was lynched in the Sarishadanga Bazar area. Nizam was reportedly accused in nine cases, including four murders filed with the Alamdanga and Sadar Police Stations. 

1
19

August 4

Pabna

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Shahidul Islam alias Shahadat, was killed at village Mongolgram of Faridpur sub-district. Police said his rivals chopped him to death at a field.

1
20

August 10

Kushtia

Three cadres of the Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) were allegedly beheaded by rival militants of the outlawed Gono Bahini group in the Kushtia town.

3
21

August 10

Pabna

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Abul Hashem, was hacked to death at Bokshipur village.

1
22

August 19

Satkhira

A ‘divisional commander’ of the outlawed PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Lutfor Rahman, was killed in encounter with the SFs at Chhoygharia.

1
23

August 22

Kushtia 

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Naharul Islam, was killed in an encounter with the Police at Jagannathpur village. Police recovered one LG gun and 24 bullets from the incident site. Naharul was reportedly accused in at least 10 cases, including six of murder, Police said.

1
24

August 25

Kushtia 

Kushtia Police engaged in an encounter with the cadres of the Gono Bahini at Milpara Shashan Ghat, as the cadres were crossing the Gorai River on boat around 4:30am (BST). Police recovered the dead body of regional unit 'commander' of the outfit Shahinur from the spot after his accomplices fled.

1
25

August 25

Magura

Tota, a regional leader of the Sarbahara Party, was shot dead at Harishpur. Tota was an accused in 14 cases on various charges including murder, toll collection, and kidnapping.

1
26

August 25

Pabna

A cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Abdus Salam, was killed by party rivals at Chithulia village under Dogasi Union. Police said rival cadres chopped Salam to death near his residence and threw his body in a nearby pond.

1
27

August 26

Khulna

A regional leader of the PBCP-Red Flag, identified as Rahat Khan alias Nipu alias Zia, was killed in an encounter with Policemen at 2:30am (BST) at Dearha village in the Khulna District. He was wanted in six cases, including two for murder and two for robbery.

1
28

September 6

Kushtia

A leader of the Gono Bahini outfit, identified as Abdul Hannan alias Hanu, was shot dead by the Police during an encounter, when its cadres were holding a meeting at Anandapur in Mirpur area. 

1
29

September 7

Kushtia

A cadre of the Gono Bahini, identified as Asraful Islam alias Asha Mondol, was killed in an encounter with the Police at Durbachara area.   Asraful was accused in seven cases, including two for murder filed with the Kushtia Sub District and Islamic University Police Stations.

1
30

September 10

Kushtia

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Tukun, was killed at Khalishakundi village in the Daulatpur sub-district Tukun was accused in six cases, including four for murder filed with Daulatpur and Mirpur Police Stations.

1
31

September 11

Kushtia

A GMF leader, identified as Ziko Parvez alias Killer Samrat (36), was killed in an encounter with the SFs at Baliapara village. Police recovered one shutter gun and three bullets from the spot.

1
31

September 13

Kushtia

Two left-wing extremists were shot dead in separate encounters with Police. The duo was identified as Gono Bahini leader Marfat Hossain, (40), and GMF leader Biplob (33).

2
32

September 14

Kushtia

Samir Uddin (38), a ‘commander’ of the Gono Bahini outfit, was shot dead by the Police. Samir was reportedly an accused in seven cases, including three murders.

1
33

September 15

Barisal

A regional leader of the Sarbahara Party, identified as Babul Sardar alias Babul (35), was killed in an encounter with the SFs in Batajhor area under Gouronodi sub district.

1
34

September 16

Khulna

An armed cadre of the BCP outfit, identified as Mashubar Halder (40), was killed in an encounter with the Police at Gutudia village under Dumuria Sub-District. Two Policemen, Sobhan and Tajul Islam, were also reportedly injured during the incident. Police also recovered a point 22-bore pistol and three bullets from the encounter site.

1
35

September 20

Pabna

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Sukkur Ali alias Boma Sukkur (30), was killed in an encounter with the Police at Nandanpur.  Police also recovered one shutter gun, two bullets from the encounter site.

1
36

September 25

Kushtia

A PBCP cadre, identified as Aroz Ali died in an encounter with the Kushtia District Police at Mollateghori in Kushtia town on. Aroz was reportedly accused in seven cases including three for murders and four for extortions filed with Gangni Police Station in Meherpur and Kushtia Police Station.

1
37

September 25

Dhaka

Two PBCP cadres identified as Edu Mondol and Aroz Ali were killed in an encounter at a field in Ursha area. They were reportedly accused in four cases including two for murders with Mirpur Police Station.

2
38

September 26

Kushtia

PBCP cadre, Mohon Malitha was killed in an encounter with RAB at Lalnagar village in Daulatpur Sub-District. Mohon was reportedly accused in seven cases, including six for murder, Daulatpur Police said.

1
39

September 29

Chuadanga

A regional leader of the PBCP-Red Flag, identified as Kamirul Islam alias Hamidul (45), was killed in an encounter with Police at Zuranpur village. Two Policemen were also reportedly injured during the encounter. Police recovered one pipe gun and one shutter gun and two bullets from the encounter site.

1
40

October 1

Bagerhat 

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Riazul Haq Masud alias Bidi Masud (32), was killed in an encounter with the Police at Chulkathi Palpara village. Police recovered three firearms, one sharp weapon, 29 rounds of bullet and five cartridges from the encounter site. Police said that Masud was wanted in 15 cases.

1
41

October 3

Khulna

Abu Sayeed Sarkar alias Ranga Sayeed, a cadre of the BCP  was killed in an encounter with Police at Ambhita School playground in Dumuria. Sayeed was accused in a number of cases, including one for murder, filed with Dumuria Police Station, Police said

1
42

October 3

Chuadanga 

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Abdur Rashid alias Mollah Rashid wsa killed in an encounter with Police at a brick-kiln in Bujrogpara area. shid was accused in 12 murder cases, including journalist Bazlur Rahman murder, Police said. Rashid was reportedly an aide to PBCP-Janjuddha founder  Abdur Rashid Malitha Tapan alias Dada Tapan, who was killed in encounter with RAB in June 18, 2008

1
43

October 6

Chuadanga 

A regional leader of the GMF, identified as Korban Ali (42), was killed in an encounter with the Police at Ghoshbila village in the Alamdanga sub-district. Korban was accused in six cases, including four for murder, Police said. He was a close inmate of the GMF leader Tagar, who escaped from the Chuadanga jail on May 15, 2008 and was later killed in encounter with the Rapid Action Battalion personnel on May 22, 2008.

1
44

October 7

Kushtia 

Sunnot Ali (36), a top cadre of the Gono Bahini was killed in encounter with Islamic University Police Station at Uzangram village. Sunnot, accused in six cases, was reportedly a close associate of Obaidul alias Lal Bhai, a ‘military commander’ of the Gono Bahini.

1
45

October 7

Pabna

A ‘regional commander’ of the Sarbahara Party, identified as Moktar Hossain (30) was killed in encounter with RAB officials at Kachipara area. Moktar was reportedly accused in a number of cases, including three murders, RAB sources said

1
46

October 8

Kushtia

Sakmol (40), a top cadre of the GMF was killed in encounter with joint team of the RAB and Police at Baria area. Police said that Sakmol was accused in 16 cases, including six murders.

1
47

October 8

Khulna

Police confronted cadres of the PBCP-Red Flag, including Delwar Hossain Delu alias Apu (30), while conducting a drive on the bank of river Atharobeki at Rajapur village. While Apu was killed, his accomplices managed to escape injuring two constables - Nasirul Islam and Bakul - in the shootout that lasted for about 20 minutes, said Khulna Superintendent of Police. Apu was reportedly accused in a number of cases, including three of murder.

1
48

October 8

Bagerhat

Aslam Khan (40), a cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha was killed in an encounter between the PBCP-Janajuddha cadres and Police at Daibaggakati village in Morelganj sub-district at around 4:30am (BST). Police recovered a locally-made firearm and 19 bullets from the encounter site.

1
49

October 9

Kushtia 

Amirul Islam Khan (40), a top cadre of the Gono Mukti Fouz (GMF) was killed in encounter with Police. Amirul was reportedly accused in 12 cases including eight for murder filed with different Police Stations in Kushtia Districts

1
50

October 9

Khulna 

Operations commander of the BCP, Nirapada Bairagi (50) was killed in an encounter with Police. Nirapada was wanted in several murder, kidnapping and dacoity cases.

1
51

October 10

Kushtia

A regional leader of the (BCP), identified as Maznu Mondol alias Abdullah (36), was shot dead in an encounter with Police at Barabaria village under Mirpur upazila (Sub-District). Mondol was accused in six cases, including two for murder.

1
52

October 12

Kushtia 

A regional leader of the GMF, identified as Azbahar Hossain (40), was killed in an encounter with the Police at Kaya college of Kumarkhali sub-District. Azbahar was accused in several cases including three for murders filed with Kumarkhali and Kushtia sub division Police stations. He was also accused in the murder case of Awami League (AL) leader Jamil Hasan Bachchu.

1
53

October 20

Pabna

A regional leader of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Jamal Uddin (38), was killed in an encounter with Police in Chatmohor sub district in Pabna District.

1
54

November 8

Jhenidah

A central leader of the BCP, identified as Sarajit Ghosh, was killed in an encounter with the Police at Defolbaria village in the Jhenidah District.

1
55

November 9

Pabna

The chief of the Janajuddha faction of the PBCP-Janajuddha in Pabna District, identified as Mohammed Kamruzzaman Oli, was shot dead by Police during an encounter in the Faridpur District. He was reportedly wanted for three murders and had been in hiding since the caretaker Government came to power in 2007.

1
56

November 12

Pabna

A cadre of the Red Flag faction of the PBCP, identified as Abdul Halim, was hacked to death at village Korial in the Santhia sub-district of Pabna District.

1
57

November 15

Kushtia

A cadre of the PBCP-Janajuddha, identified as Ilias Hossain Mamun, was killed in an encounter with the Police Khalishakundi village under Daulatpur sub-district in Kushtia District.

1
58

November 15

Meherpur

Badsha alias Badsha Bhai, regional leader of the Red Flag faction of the PBCP, was beaten to death at Roypur under Gangni sub-district in Meherpur District.

1
59

November 16

Madaripur

Two cadres of the PBCP were killed during an encounter with the RAB personnel at Jalkar area in the Madaripur District. The duo was identified as Lutfor Rahman Khalasi and his younger brother Khairul Haque Khalasi.

2
59

November 17

Jhenidah

A cadre of the Janajuddha faction PBCP, identified as Hasan alias Boma Hasan alias Batam, was killed in a encounter with the Police at Baniakanda village under Jhenidah District.

1
60

November 24

Kushtia

An underground regional leader of the BCP, identified as Tajmul alias Taju, was killed in encounter with the SFs at Habaspur village under Kumarkhali sub-district of Kushtia District. Subsequently, one foreign made revolver and four bullets were recovered from the encounter site.

1
61

November 27

Pabna

A regional leader of the Red Flag faction of the PBCP, identified as Chand Ali alias 'Boma' Chand, was killed in an encounter with the Police at Madarbaria village of Santhia Sub-District under Pabna District. Police recovered recovered a shutter gun and eight bullets from the encounter site.

1
62

December 3

Chuadanga

Two top leaders of the PBCP were killed in an encounter with SFs at Kedarganj area in Chuadanga District. The deceased were identified as ‘general secretary’ of PBCP Jamal alias Robi alias Nuruzzaman Sumon and Sunnat Ali, the ‘second-in-command’ of PBCP.

2
63

December 4

Kushtia

Two cadres of the PBCP, identified as Rokon and Sagar, were killed in an encounter in Jagati village of Kushtia District. Police also recovered one pistol, one LG and seven bullets from the encounter site. Police said that Rokon is accused in 12 cases including four for murder while Sagar is accused in 11 cases including three for murder.

2
64

December 6

Chuadanga District

A regional leader of the BCP was killed by the Police during an encounter at Munshiganj village under Alamdanga upazila (Sub-District) of Chuadanga District. He was identified as Monwar Hossain alias Mono. Police recovered one shutter gun, two bombs, splinters and two bullets from the encounter site. Monwar was an accused in 11 cases, including five for murder and six for abduction.

1
65

December 8

Bagerhat

A cadre of the Janajuddha faction of the PBCP, identified as Sheikh Murad, was killed in an encounter with the Police at Brahmandia village of Fakirhat Sub- District in Bagerhat District. Assistant Sub Inspector Abdul Aziz, Constable Waziar Rahman and Constable Fazlul Huq sustained bullet injuries during the encounter.

1
66

December 12

Kushtia District Police recovered the dead body of an alleged cadre of the Gono Mukti Fouz (GMF) outfit, Sahin Sheikh (30), from Bhadalia in Sadar upazila (Sub-District). Police said that he was involved in drug peddling at the area.

1
67

December 18

Chuadanga

The dead body of a regional leader of the PBCP-Red flag, identified as Saiful Islam Saban alias Sabai, was found on a railway track in Alamganga sub district of Chuadanga District.

1
68

December 23

Bagerhat

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of the Janajuddha faction of the PBCP cadre from Mongla Port area in the Bagerhat District.

1
TOTAL
81
Note:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.



 

 

 

 

 
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