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Whose only skill was crushing the opposition

Whose only skill was crushing the opposition

Former chief of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Harun Or Rashid – commonly known as DB Harun – rose through the ranks by brutally suppressing political opposition, enjoying impunity and state patronage along the way. Dubbed the “baton man” of the fascist Awami League, Harun built his career not through adherence to law or policing acumen, but through the...

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