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came to power in 1996, Moslemuddin fled
Bangladesh. On 8 November 1998, a Dhaka court sentenced 15 men to death for their role in the assassination of Sheikh Mujib, including Moslemuddin, who was tried in absentia. On 20 October 2004, Moslemuddin was also given the death sentence for his role in the
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claims that three of the leaders died immediately, while
Tajuddin Ahmed was still alive when Moslemuddin and his men were leaving, but slowly bled to death. However, another source states that a prison guard informed Moslemuddin that one of the leaders was still alive. Upon hearing this, Moslemuddin
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became the new president. In the event that Mostaq was overthrown, Major Farook had a preorganised plan. He had formed a "hunter-killer team" consisting of
Moslemuddin and several other soldiers, who would go to
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former president late Lt Gen Ziaur Rahman rewarded 12 army officials involved in the
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Hearing the groaning cry for help and water, one of the prison guards ran to the jail gate and informed the killers that some of the leaders were still alive.
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entered with their men. By the time they entered, Sheikh Mujib had already been killed. Moslemuddin and Pasha gunned down
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