Incidents in Gazipur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Event ID Date Country Event
68611-140484-356508 4/3/2014 Bangladesh 15 activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were injured in an attack allegedly by the supporters of newly elected chairman of Raipur sub-District of Laxmipur District on April 1, reports The Daily Star.
67006-136785-347039 12/20/2013 Bangladesh The clash erupted as the cadres attacked the law enforcers when they were trying to remove logs from Alipur-Raichpur road.
66837-136360-345890 12/11/2013 Bangladesh Meanwhile, JeI-ICS cadres reportedly set fire to a lorry at Bhogra bypass area of Gazipur District on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, killing Sumi Aktar (28) and her daughter Sanjida Aktar (7) on December 10, reports The Daily Star.
66837-136361-345895 12/11/2013 Bangladesh Police arrested five people - Mizanur Rahman, Abdul Kafi, Ishak Ali, Hanif and Kaium - for questioning.
66051-134080-340051 10/24/2013 Bangladesh Meanwhile, Police arrested 52 activists of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in different drives in Joydevpur, Kaliakoir, Tongi, Kapasia and Kaliganj sub-Districts of Gazipur District on October 22, reports The Daily Star.
63211-127343-322931 5/10/2013 Bangladesh Of the five charges, Kamaruzzaman was awarded the death penalty for charges three (for killing 120 unarmed civilians and raping of women in Sohaghpur village of Sherpur District) and four (for torture and killing of Golam Mostafa Talukdar of Gridda Narayanpur village in Sherpur District).

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The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.