Probe report submission extended for 115th time

A Dhaka court has set March 2 for filing a probe report in a case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, extending the deadline for the submission of the probe report for 115th time, report agencies.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate GM Farhan Ishtiak passed the order on Monday, allowing a time plea of the prosecution.

The journalist couple was brutally murdered at their rented flat in the city's West Rajabazar on February 11, 2012, in the presence of their (then) four-year-old son Mahir Sarwar Megh.