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Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case
The case over the murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi after pressure to withdraw a sexual-harassment complaint.
Conviction under appeal: The conviction is under appeal.
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- Category
- Homicide related
- Jurisdiction
- Bangladesh
- Authority
- Feni Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal; High Court Division
- Court
- High Court Division
- Filed
- 27 Mar 2019
- Last verified
- 1 Sep 2026
Detailed description
Nusrat Jahan Rafi was set on fire and killed in Sonagazi, Feni, in 2019. BSS reported in 2026 that the High Court upheld two death sentences and commuted four sentences to life imprisonment.
People involved and exact roles
Timeline
Evidence summary
The record uses BSS’s 2026 report on the High Court ruling.
Outcome
Reporting records two death sentences upheld, four commuted to life imprisonment, and acquittals of others.