The son of Bangladesh's current Prime Minister Hasina has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The sentence has been heard on August 21, 2004 in an attack on an Awami League rally. Former Home Minister Lutfozaman Babar is among the 19 people whom the court on Wednesday Sentenced to death Rahman, senior vice president of BNP, living in exile in London, and 18 others were sentenced to life imprisonment.
It was found in the investigation that the effective faction of the BNP-led government, including Rehman, had planned to attack the terrorist organization Harkat-al-Jihad al-Islami's terrorists and sponsored the attack.