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Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's killer executed
short by Shailesh / on Sunday, 12 April, 2020
Former Bangladeshi Army Captain Abdul Majed, convicted for killing of Bangladesh's independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was hanged on Sunday after his appeal for presidential clemency was rejected. Majed was arrested on Tuesday after being on the run for nearly 25 years. Majed was among 12 people convicted of assassinating Rahman and other members of his family in 1975.