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Major (Retd) Muzaffar Hossain, accused in former President Ziaur Rahman's assassination, was arrested after more than 45 years.
Dhaka
Who
Major (Retd) Muzaffar Hossain, Ziaur Rahman
What
Major (Retd) Muzaffar Hossain, accused in former President Ziaur Rahman's assassination, was arrested after more than 45 years.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:20:06 GMT · 2h 43m ago
Where
Dhaka ·
Why
The arrest followed detective work and advancements in intelligence gathering and technology to locate him in hiding.
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A fugitive accused in a former president's assassination has been apprehended after over four decades, potentially bringing a long-standing case closer to resolution.
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