Farhad Hossain Jony (35), was a familiar face in Muktagacha,
Mymensingh, for protesting various social issues. He was the central organiser
of an organisation called ‘Bekar Mukti Kormosongsthan’ and president of its
Mymensingh chapter. He was also seen at a human chain at the National Press
Club in the capital last Tuesday.
The next day, miscreants poured petrol over him and set him
on fire in front of his home in Muktagacha. The young man died at a hospital
yesterday, Thursday. He had in...