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Inmate deaths at Dhaka Central Jail

Overview

On September 6, 2026, three inmates from Dhaka Central Jail died while receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. The deceased included two detainees and one convict. Authorities identified the men as Abul Bashar, Abdul Kaiyum, and Md. Shahadat Hossain Liton. The deaths occurred at separate times on a Sunday, with the two detainees passing away within an interval of one hour and 40 minutes.

Entities

Dhaka Central Jail · Abdul Kaiyum · Odhikar · Independent Commission of Investigations · Duhaney Park Police Station

Timeline

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Sources

dailysylhet.com · kishoralo.com · tob.news · villagevoicenews.com