Dhaka: A homicide case has been registered in opposition to ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 6 others over the loss of life of a grocery store proprietor throughout violent clashes final month, media studies mentioned on Tuesday.

That is the primary case in opposition to 76-year-old Hasina since she resigned and fled to India final week following widespread protests in opposition to her Awami League-led authorities over the controversial job quota system.

The case was filed by a well-wisher of grocery store proprietor Abu Sayeed, who was killed in police firing throughout a procession in help of the quota reform motion in Mohammadpur on July 19, the Dhaka Tribune newspaper reported.

The opposite accused embody Awami League common secretary Obaidul Quader, former dwelling minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and former inspector common of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun. In addition to, a number of unidentified high-ranking law enforcement officials and authorities officers are additionally accused within the case, in keeping with the report.