Five people, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque, were implicated in a case lodged over the murder of private company employee Firoj Talukder in indiscriminate shooting from a helicopter of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) during recent anti-discrimination students' movement.

The other accused in the case are- former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, and former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun.

Victim's wife Reshma Sultana filed the complaint with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Mehedi Hasan. The court after recording statement of the complainant, asked the officer in-charge of Mirpur Model Police Station to accept the matter as first information report (FIR).

Firoj Talukder got shot while crossing through Mirpur-10 intersection around 6pm on July 19. He was declared dead as people rushed him to a nearby hospital.

Hasina, Rehana, Quader  among 87 sued  in Sylhet

A case has been filed against 87 people  including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader in connection with attack on protesters during the recent student-led movement.

Sylhet District Chhatra Dal acting president Md Jahangir Alam filed the case with  the Sylhet Metropolitan Magistrate court  on Wednesday.

The case was filed on charges of firing and attack by police and leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies during the student-led movement in Sylhet city's Bandarbazar area on August 4.

Former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, former foreign minister Dr Hasan Mahmud, former law minister Anisur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina's adviser Salman F Rahman, former state minister Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury, former MP Qamrul Islam, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal president Hasanul Haq Inu, former MP and Workers Party president Rashed Khan Menon, former IGP Abdullah Al Mamun and former DB chief Harun-or-Rashid were among the accused.

Another 500/600 unidentified people were made accused in the case.