Bangladesh founder`s killer deported from US, to face death penalty by zeenews.com
Dhaka, June 18: A former Army Officer, convicted of involvement in the 1975 assassination of Bangladesh’s founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, arrived home today from the US after a court there rejected his appeal to stay back and was immediately sent to a high-security jail here.
US homeland security agents escorted sacked Lieutenant Colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed and handed over to Bangladesh authorities as a Thai Airways aircraft brought him home to face justice.
Immigration police arrested him immediately on arrival. [Read more]
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