extortion

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Bangladesh

'Extortion threats': Mohammadpur businessman's residence shot at twice within a month

Alleged BNP men attack a local Jamaat leader at a Dhaka South public hearing on 17 April. Screengrab from video
Crime

Alleged BNP men beat Jamaat leader at Dhaka North public hearing after making extortion allegation

Only Honest political party chief unveils roadmap for $5,000 economy, but it's mostly thru extortion
Satire

Only Honest political party chief unveils roadmap for $5,000 economy, but it's mostly thru extortion

Screengrabs from the viral video of extortion showing the accused Ashraful
Crime

Man arrested for extorting money in front of Dhanmondi Ibn Sina Hospital

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Crime

2 ‘extortionists’ killed in mob beating in Kamrangirchar, heavy police deployment in area

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Crime

Two brothers hacked to death ‘over extortion’ in Narsingdi

Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan attended a Hifzul Quran competition programme in Cumilla today (27 March). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Those who take extortion believe it's their right: Asif Mahmud

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Crime

Two SAD members detained over alleged extortion in Chattogram

RMG workers and CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers protest by blocking the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at two separate locations in Gazipur on 20 March. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Commuters suffer as RMG, transport workers demo on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at two spots

A file photo of Zakir Hossain. Photo: Collected
Crime

Sonali Bank CBA leader Zakir Hossain arrested over lobbying, extortion

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Bangladesh

BNP-JCD clash over extortion in Sunamganj leaves pedestrian dead

The decision followed a human chain held earlier this afternoon (6 March) led by the four SAD leaders in the city, protesting the alleged extortion by the organisation's Member Secretary Jahurul Tanvir. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

4 SAD leaders in Khulna expelled after accusing member secretary of extortion

Nahid Hasan Khandaker, spokesperson of Students Against Discrimination (SAD) Rangpur metropolitan unit. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

SAD show-causes Rangpur leader over extortion allegation