The government should make sure that the convicts do not evade the capital punishment in the High Court, he added. Ekram, the then Fulgazi Upazila chairman and Awami League president, was hacked and shot to death in Feni on May 20, 2014. On Mar 13 this year, Feni Sessions Judge Aminul Haque sentenced 39 to death in the case filed by Ekram’s elder brother Rezaul Haque Jasim. There is no special initiative from the police to arrest the convicts in Ekram murder case, he told bdnews24.com. “Police are looking for the 17 convicts at large like any other murder case.

Source: bd News24 May 20, 2019 10:07 UTC