17 film, TV stars among 300 accused

FE Team | Published: April 30, 2025 00:53:32

An attempted murder case has been registered with the Vatara Police Station in the capital against around 300 individuals, including 17 film and television artists.
The film and TV artists included Apu Biswas, Nusrat Faria, Nipun Akter, Suborna Mustafa, Ashna Habib Bhabna and Zayed Khan, reports UNB.
The case was filed in connection with an incident that occurred in the area under Vatara police station during the anti-discrimination student movement last year.
Contacted, Officer-in-Charge of the police station Mazharul Islam said that a man named Enamul Haque filed the case in March this year with the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's (CMM) Court in Dhaka against nearly 300 individuals, including Awami League President and deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other government officials.
Enamul himself was the target of the attempted murder, it is alleged.
The Vatara Police station received the Court order on Monday and the process of recording the case as a First Information Report (FIR) started on Tuesday, the OC added.