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Bangladesh
A former military-linked figure listed because public court reporting connects the person to the August-November 1975 assassination case record.
Aliases: Abdul Aziz Pasha, Lt Col Abdul Aziz Pasha, Maj Aziz Pasha
Included because public reporting records conviction, sentence, execution, fugitive, deceased, acquittal, or exemption posture in the 1975 assassination-related cases.
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This section is not fully verified from public sources yet; the profile currently separates listing, court/law-enforcement records, and news reports.
Bangladesh
Source-backed themes: military-linked role, 1975 political killings, criminal case posture, sentence status, execution or fugitive/deceased reporting where applicable.
The public-interest value is understanding urban crime, political patronage, law-enforcement operations, and court-process history.
Daily Star reporting lists him among Bangabandhu-case convicts and says he died in Zimbabwe in June 2001, before execution of the death sentence.
Future updates should add primary court judgment text, extradition status, review petitions, execution records, death records, acquittals, or corrections as separate evidence-layer records.
Killing · 1975-08-15
The historical killing of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and family members; the related criminal case's 12 upheld death sentences are modeled separately in the case record.
Explore incidentCourt reporting records the killing of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and family members at the Dhanmondi home in Dhaka.
Reporting says the Dhaka trial court first issued death sentences.
Reporting says the Appellate Division upheld death sentences for 12 convicts.
Banglapedia · 19 Jun 2014
Banglapedia biography covering Khandaker Mushtaq Ahmed’s political career, Mujibnagar and cabinet roles, presidency after August 15, 1975, indemnity ordinance, removal from office, later Democratic League role, reported corruption convictions, and death.
Supreme Court of Bangladesh · 1 Jan 2017
The Supreme Court judgment reproduces Khandaker Moshtaque Ahmed’s August 20, 1975 proclamation, records his assumption of the presidency from August 15, and describes the imposition of martial law.
bdnews24.com · 11 Oct 2009
bdnews24’s Supreme Court hearing report describes evidence and judicial observations concerning meetings at Khandaker Mushtaq Ahmed’s home and the political transition that followed the assassination; it does not report a conviction against Mushtaq in that appeal.
The Daily Star · 19 Nov 2009
The report says the Appellate Division upheld the High Court-confirmed death sentences of 12 convicts in the Bangabandhu murder case and lists jailed, fugitive, and deceased convicts.
The Daily Star · 20 Dec 2009
The report summarizes the full Supreme Court judgment, the August 15, 1975 killings, and the list of 12 convicts whose death sentences were upheld.
The Daily Star · 14 Aug 2021
The report says five convicts remained fugitives in 2021, Abdul Majed was executed in 2020, five other convicts were executed in 2010, and Aziz Pasha had died.