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Sagar-Runi murder case

The long-running investigation into the murders of journalists Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.

Under investigation: An investigation is ongoing; liability has not been determined.
A category describes the subject matter of a record; it does not independently establish liability or guilt.
Category
Homicide related
Jurisdiction
Bangladesh
Authority
Police Bureau of Investigation taskforce
Court
Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court
Filed
11 Feb 2012
Last verified
1 Sep 2026

Detailed description

Journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi were killed in 2012. A 2026 report said the deadline for the investigation report was extended again; no conviction is attached here.

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    Evidence summary

    The Daily Star’s 2026 court report documents the High Court taskforce deadline and ongoing investigation status.

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    Sagar-Runi murder case