WEB DESK: Former Bangladeshi cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan is facing serious legal troubles as he has been named in a murder case related to the death of a garment worker.
The complaint was filed on August 22 at the Adabor police station in Dhaka, implicating Shakib, actor Ferdous Ahmed, and numerous other high-profile figures.
The case was initiated by Rafiqul Islam, the father of Rubel, the garment worker who was fatally shot during an anti-government protest on Ring Road in Adabor. Rubel succumbed to his injuries on August 7 after being shot in the chest and abdomen.
Shakib Al Hasan has been named as the 28th accused, while Ferdous Ahmed is listed as the 55th accused. Other notable individuals named in the case include former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, former DMP Commissioner Habibur Rahman, former DB Chief Harunor Rashid, and around 400 to 500 unidentified individuals.
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Shakib Al Hasan is currently playing in a Test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
