Kushtia, April 14 -- A case has been filed against four named individuals, including a local Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader, and 180-200 unnamed ones, over the murder of self-proclaimed 'Pir' Abdur Rahman, also known as Shamim Reza and Jahangir, who was killed in a mob attack at his shrine in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia.

Victim's brother Fazlur Rahman filed the case at Daulatpur Police Station in the early hours of Tuesday, said its Officer-in-Charge Arifur Rahman.

The accused are Khaja Ahmed, a leader of the upazila unit of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and former President of the district unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, local Jamaat activist Rajib Mistri, Khelafat Majlish upazila unit President Asaduzzaman Asad, and Safi, a...