A Dhaka court has placed former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam on a five-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of one Bokul Miah with Uttara East Police Station, reports BSS.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury passed the order on Wednesday as police produced him before the court and pleaded to place him on a 10-day remand in the case.
Police arrested the former DNCC mayor from the capital's Mohakhali DOHS area on October 16. The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Ali Haider the next day sent Atiqul to jail, showing him arrested in three separate murder cases.
According to the case documents, Bokul Miah joined the anti-discrimination student movement on July 18 in Uttara East area. He was shot on his head and succumbed to his injuries the next day. Later his widow Monika Akter filed the case with Uttara East Police Station.
Ex-DNCC mayor Atiqul placed on five-day remand
FE Team | Published: November 14, 2024 00:13:46
Ex-DNCC mayor Atiqul placed on five-day remand
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