Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- A case has finally been filed over the shooting of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi.

An officer on duty at Paltan Police Station, who declined to be identified, told bdnews24.com around 2am on Monday that the case names one person as an accused.

Police have arrested at least six people in connection with the attack on Osman Hadi.

Hadi, who gained prominence during the July Uprising and the movement to ban the Awami League, had declared his intention to run as an independent for parliament from the Dhaka-8. He was attacked last Friday while visiting the Bijoynagar area for public outreach.

The assailant, seated on the back of a moving motorcycle, shot Hadi, who was travelling on an auto-rickshaw. The bull...