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Awami League Leader Dies in Custody in Bangladesh

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Dhaka, Feb 16 (IANS) As custodial deaths of Awami League members continue to rise in Bangladesh, another party leader died in custody at Gaibandha District Jail, local media reported.The 60-year-old deceased, Shamikul Islam, who served as Awami League’sPresident of Palashbari Upazila, fell seriously ill and died while being transferred to Rangpur Medical College Hospital on Sunday.Confirming the incident, Md. Atikur Rahman, head of Gaibandha District Jail, stated that the Awami League leader was…