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PM for speedy disposal of Abrar killing case


Bangladeshpost
Published : 14 Oct 2019 09:10 PM | Updated : 05 Sep 2020 04:26 AM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said she has already directed the law minister to quickly dispose of the BUET student Abrar Fahad killing case, reports BSS.

The prime minister said this when family members of Abrar Fahad, who was killed in a dormitory of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on October 7, met her at her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital on Monday afternoon. They included Abrar’s father Barkatullah, mother Rokeya Khatun and brother Abrar Faiyaz Sabbir, paternal uncle and maternal uncle After the meeting, PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed reporters.

He said Abrar’s mother Rokeya Khatun expressed profound gratitude to the prime minister for taking prompt steps after the killing of her son. “I have no language to express gratitude for the motherly role you played after the incident,” she said. The press secretary said Abrar’s mother made this comment for eight to 10 times.

The prime minister said she quickly directed the law enforcers to arrest the killers of Abrar. “The killers are killers and criminals are criminals … I didn’t see who belonged to which party,” she said.