Sagar-Runi murder

Sagar-Runi Murder: Rab gets 96th extension for probe report submission

A Dhaka court yesterday extended till April 9 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012.

Sagar-Runi Murder: No more delay, we want justice

Journalists yesterday expressed dismay and anger over Rab’s failure to complete the investigation into the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.

When will impunity for crimes against journalists end?

Violence against journalists have been on the rise in Bangladesh and elsewhere.

Sagar-Runi murder: Rab fails to file probe report for 93rd time

A Dhaka court today (October 31, 2022) again asked Rapid Action Battalion to submit -- by December 1 -- the probe report of the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.

Sagar-Runi murder: Rab fails to file probe report for 91st time

A Dhaka court today again asked Rapid Action Battalion to submit -- by October 31 -- the probe report of the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.

Our skewed legal system

Time and again, it has been proven that, when it comes to justice in Bangladesh, some are more equal than others.

Sagar-Runi murder: HC disappointed on progress in probe

The High Court has expressed disappointment as there is no significant progress of the investigation into sensational journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi murder case.

Sagar-Runi Murder: No headway in probe even after 7 years

Investigators have not made any headway in solving the sensational murders of journalist couple Sagar and Runi in seven years.

June 11, 2017
June 11, 2017

Sagor-Runi murder: Court seeks probe report July 26

A Dhaka court asks investigation officer of journalist couple Sagor Sarowar and Meherun Runi killing case to submit a probe report before it on July 26.

February 14, 2015
February 14, 2015

Delay in Sagar-Runi murder case unacceptable

It is disquieting to see that three years after the ghastly murder of journalist couple Sagar and Runi, the government has not yet been able to even “identify” the alleged killers, let alone arrest them and put them on trial. Sagor Sarowar, news editor of Maasranga TV, and his wife Meherun Runi, senior reporter of ATN Bangla, were murdered in their apartment in the capital on February 11, 2012.

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