Tofail Ahmed Joseph
Tofail Ahmed Joseph | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation | Former gangster |
| Known for | Conviction for murder; alleged ties to ruling Awami League |
| Relatives | Aziz Ahmed (brother), Haris Ahmed (brother) |
Tofail Ahmed Joseph is a Bangladeshi national and a former convicted killer with a history of organised crime activity. He is one of the Ahmed brothers, a group of siblings known for their involvement in gang violence in Dhaka during the 1980s and 1990s. Joseph was convicted and sentenced to death for murder in 2004, but later received a presidential pardon and was released from prison in 2018. His close familial ties to former Bangladesh Army chief Aziz Ahmed have drawn significant public attention and criticism.