Otherwise it will spin out of control,” Chunnu, a former judge, said, apparently in support of killing of rape suspects without any trial in a judicial procedure. He also urged the media to give same priority to news of verdicts sentencing rapists like they do to report rape incidents. Another Jatiya Party leader, Kazi Firoz Rashid MP, had raised the same demand for killing rape suspects in “gunfights” with the law enforcers in April, 2018 after murder-rape incidents on moving buses. He [rapist] must be shot dead,” Rahsid said, slamming the human rights organisations for speaking out against extrajudicial killings. Let the people see his body lying there.”Tofail AhmedTofail, a member of the ruling party’s presidium, referred to the recent deaths of rape suspects in India following widespread protests.

Source: bd News24 January 14, 2020 22:30 UTC