The men were jailed for possession of explosives and involvement in Pilkhana massacre of 2009, when a mutiny by border guards left dozens of people dead, including scores of army officers.
A total of 126 BDR jawans, who were behind bars for nearly 16 years in the explosives case in connection with the Pilkhana massacre, have been released from Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur.
After serving about 16 years in jail over the Pilkhana massacre, 168 former BDR jawans are being released on bail. Their loved ones wait for them outside the jails to greet them. The relatives of ...
Family members of martyred army officers on Monday demanded a proper reinvestigation of the 2009 Pilkhana massacre. They voiced this demand during a meeting with Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus at the ...
The independent inquiry commission that has been formed to reinvestigate the 2009 Pilkhana massacre sought cooperation from the Bangladesh Army for conducting the probe. The commission members led ...
Over 300 members of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) are being freed on bail after 16 years in jails in an explosive case over the BDR carnage at Dhaka’s Pilkhana. The prisoners started coming out of Dhaka ...