A complaint was filed with a Chattogram court against eight persons, including a union parishad chairman, today (November 29) for issuing a threat to kill US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas. 

President of Bangladesh chapter of International Human Rights (IHRC) MA Hashem lodged the complaint at Chattogram Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court.

The accused are - Banshkhali upazila's Chambal union chairman, as well as union Awami League convener Mujibul Haque Chowdhury; Faridul Alam, senior vice president of Maheshkhali upazila AL; Iftekhar Uddin Babu, Sazzad, Ehsan, Farhad, Nasir; and Saiful.

Advocate M. Irfan Uddin, the plaintiff's lawyer, confirmed the matter to Banglanews.

BDST: 1714 HRS, NOV 29, 2023
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