A Feni court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against 171 people including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in connection with the killing of a college student during the July uprising.
Feni Senior Judicial Magistrate Mohammad Hassan passed the order after accepting the chargesheet in the case.
Former Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Feni-2 MP Nizam Uddin Hazari, Feni-3 MP Masud Uddin were among the accused in the case.
On July 31, 2025, sub-inspector of Feni Model Police Station and also the investigation officer of the case Alamgir Hossain, submitted the chargesheet against 221 people.
On August 7, 2024, Mahabubul Hasan Masum, a college student, died from gunshot wounds received three days earlier, during the July Uprising.
Mohammad Mahmudul Hasan, brother of Masum, filed a case against 162 identified people and 400-500 unidentified people with Feni Model Police Station.
So far, 39 people have been arrested in the case.
