Gazi Golam Mostafa (Bengali: গাজী গোলাম মোস্তফা; died 19 January 1981) was a Bangladeshi politician and former president and general secretary of the Dhaka city Awami League[1] He was also a member of the East Pakistan provincial assembly.
[11][6][12] After the assassination and subsequent fall of Sheikh Mujib's administration, Mostafa was apprehended by bystanders while trying to flee to India via land border along with "huge amount of money".
He was jailed and was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment by a martial law court,[13] but was released on 28 March 1980 during the presidency of Ziaur Rahman.
[14] Following his release, he was reportedly planning to visit the Shrine of Mu'in al-Din Chishti at Ajmer and travelled with his family to India and stayed in Delhi for a period.
On 19 January 1981, while en route to Ajmer by car, a truck collided with their vehicle, resulting in the deaths of Mostafa and his entire family.