2005 Jhalakathi bombing

Terrorist incident in Bangladesh January 2021 2005 Jhalakathi bombing Jhalakathi, Bangladesh Judiciary of Bangladesh 14 November 2005 UTC+06:00 Bombs 2 3+ * Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh 2005 Jhalakathi bombing was a bombing of a car transporting judges to the District Court of Jhalakathi. Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) claimed responsibility for the bombings. The group, led by Shaykh Abdur Rahman and Siddiqur Rahman (also known as Bangla Bhai).Bangladesh: JMB leader hanged for killing two judges http://www.india.com/news/world/bangladesh-jmb-leader-hanged-for-killing-two-judges-1563986/ India.com 4 November 2016 17 October 2016 Attacks Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh is a radical Islamist organization that is demanding the implementation of Sharia Law in Bangladesh. As such they target the judiciary in the attack. On 14 November 2005 a bomb was thrown at a car transporting judges to the District Court of Jhalakathi. The attacks took place Jhalakathi district in southern Bangladesh.Six Bangla Militants Executed http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-six-bangla-militants-executed-1087904 Daily News and Analysis 30 March 2007 4 November 2016 The Judges were inside a vehicle. The vehicle was parked as they were waiting for another Judge. The attackers tried to give the judges leaflets which they refused. A bomb was thrown at the vehicle.Jhalakathi judges' killing: What happened that day http://www.thedailystar.net/country/jhalakathi-judges-killing-what-happened-day-1299586 The Daily Star 16 October 2016 4 November 2016 Two senior assistant judges Sohel Ahmed and Jagannath Pandey, were killed in the bomb attack. A court employee and a bystander were injured in the attack. A 13-year-old school student was also injured. Iftekhar Hossain Mamun the attacker was also injured.Bangladesh hangs Islamist militant for killing judges in 2005 http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/10/17/bangladesh-hangs-islamist-militant-for-killing-judges-in-2005 bdnews24.com 4 November 2016Bomb kills two judges in Bangladesh http://www.aljazeera.com/archive/2005/11/2008410144930305476.html Al Jazeera 4 November 2016 Victims Shaheed Sohel Ahmed was 35 years old, senior assistant judge of Nalchity Upazila of Jhalakathi District.JMB suicide bomber kills 2 judges http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/11/15/d5111501011.htm The Daily Star 4 November 2016 23 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161023125852/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/11/15/d5111501011.htm dead Jagannath Pandey was 38 years old, senior assistant judge of the Jhalakathi Sadar upazila. Attacker The 28-year-old attacker, Iftekhar Hasan Al Mamun, was captured injured by the bystanders. He had a bomb strapped to his leg and leaflets calling for Sharia Law. The local handed the suspect over to Rapid Action Battalion and Bangladesh Police. Trial On 29 May 2006 A court in Jhalakathi awarded death penalty to 7 members of JMB. The verdict was upheld by the High Court of Bangladesh on 31 August 2006. The Appellate Division rejected their appeals on 28 November 2006. On 29 May 2007 6 of the convicts were executed. The last convict was arrested on 10 July 2007. On 28 August 2016 the Supreme court upheld his death sentence.SC upholds death for militant Arif http://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=31219 The Daily Observer 4 November 2016 5 November 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161105032305/http://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=31219 dead He was executed on 16 October.JMB leader Asadul hanged for killing 2 Jhalakathi judges http://www.thedailystar.net/country/jhalakathi-judges-killing-asadul-be-executed-tonight-1299574 The Daily Star 16 October 2016 4 November 2016 The Leader and Military leader of JMB Abdur Rahman and Bangla Bhai among those convicted in the case.Manik Julfikar Ali Islam Shariful Six JMB militants hanged http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/03/31/d7033101011.htm The Daily Star 4 November 2016 20 October 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191020172500/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/03/31/d7033101011.htm dead References 30em Bangladesh Category:Islamic terrorism in Bangladesh Category:Terrorist incidents in Bangladesh in 2005 Category:Assassinations in Bangladesh Category:Islamic terrorist incidents in 2005 Category:Improvised explosive device bombings in Bangladesh Category:2005 murders in Bangladesh Category:November 2005 in Bangladesh Category:November 2005 crimes in Asia Category:Car and truck bombings in 2005 Category:Car and truck bombings in Asia Category:2005 in politics Category:Jhalokati Sadar Upazila Category:History of Barisal Division