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Jhalakathi judge murder case
The case over the 2005 militant bombing that killed two judges en route to court.
Conviction under appeal: The conviction is under appeal.
A category describes the subject matter of a record; it does not independently establish liability or guilt.
- Category
- Violence
- Jurisdiction
- Bangladesh
- Authority
- Jhalakathi court; High Court Division
- Court
- High Court Division
- Filed
- 14 Nov 2005
- Last verified
- 1 Sep 2026
Detailed description
Two assistant judges were killed in a bomb attack in Jhalakathi on November 14, 2005. Public reporting records trial-court death sentences and High Court confirmation.
People involved and exact roles
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Evidence summary
Dawn’s court report documents the trial verdict and attack on the judges.