A criminal case has been filed against the editor and three journalists of the daily Agrajatra Pratidin. The lawsuit was lodged on June 15, 2026, at the Bogura Senior Judicial Magistrate Court by Tanvir Alam, the Treasurer of the Bogura Press Club. The legal action is a direct retaliation for publishing allegedly fake, misleading, and defamatory reports against Mir Shahe Alam, the Minister of State for Local Government, Rural Development, and Co-operatives. The accused journalists include Editor and Publisher Mehedi Hasan, News Editor Ashraf Ali Faruqi, Reporter Saleh Kaysar and Bogura Correspondent Shams.
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