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Koko sent to jail before remand is completed

September 07, 2007 00:00:00


Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's youngest son Arafat Rahman Koko was sent to jail by a magistrate court Thursday before completion of his seven-day police remand, reports UNB.
Amidst speculations about his sickness, Koko was brought to the CMM court in the afternoon when Magistrate Mohammad Salehuddin sent him to Dhaka Central Jail.
The Magistrate also instructed the jail authorities to ensure Koko's better treatment and grant him division as per jail code.
On September 3, Khaleda and Koko were arrested from their Dhaka Cantonment residence in a corruption case. Khaleda was sent to a makeshift jail in Parliament complex while Koko sent on 7-day police remand, which was scheduled to end on September 09.

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