2001 Sunamganj bombing

Terrorist incident in Bangladesh February 2026 2001 Sunamganj bombing Sunamganj, Bangladesh Bangladesh Awami League 26 September 2001 UTC+06:00 Mass murder; bomb attack; terrorism 4 10 The 2001 Sunamganj bombing was a bomb attack on 26 September 2001 at a meeting of Bangladesh Awami League in Sullah Upazila, Sunamganj, Bangladesh that resulted in the death of 4 people.Incident Summary for GTDID: 200109260004 http://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/search/IncidentSummary.aspx?gtdid=200109260004 start.umd.edu 1 February 2018 en Background The caretaker government was in charge and responsible for holding the general elections. The government had deployed 50 military personnel for extra security during the election. A Bangladesh Awami League election rally on 23 September 2001 was bombed in Bagerhat District.Bangladesh rally bombed https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1559505.stm 1 February 2018 BBC News 23 September 2001 Attacks Bangladesh Awami League were campaigning for the 2001 Bangladeshi general election.Ethirajan Anbarasan Bangladesh panel submits findings https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-15987644 1 February 2018 BBC News 2 December 2011 On 26 September 2001, a Bangladesh Awami League rally in Sunamganj District was bombed killing 4 and wounding 10 people.Ahsan Zayadul A grisly reminder of unsolved killings http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/01/28/d5012801055.htm 1 February 2018 The Daily Star 1 February 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180201135602/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/01/28/d5012801055.htm dead Trial The bombing's perpetrator remains unknown as of 2008.Islam Shariful No breakthrough yet in probe into 16 cases https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-41094 1 February 2018 The Daily Star 14 June 2008 enAugust 2026 References 30em 24.6886 91.1410 region:BD_type:event title Category:21st-century mass murders in Bangladesh Category:Terrorist incidents in Bangladesh in 2001 Category:Improvised explosive device bombings in Bangladesh Category:2001 mass murders Category:2001 murders in Bangladesh Category:Improvised explosive device bombings in 2001 Category:Sunamganj District Category:September 2001 in Bangladesh Category:September 2001 crimes in Asia Category:2001 in politics