Ex Jatrabari OC placed on 7-day remand over student murder
According to the case statement, on 18 July, during the anti-discrimination movement, some miscreants and police attacked protesting students and mass people with rods, sticks and sharp local weapons near Kazla area of the city
A court here today placed former officer-in-charge (OC) of Jatrabari police station of the capital Abul Hasan on a seven-day remand in school student Md Sakib Hasan murder case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M Arifur Rahman passed the order as investigating officer of the case Mujahidul Islam produced the accused before the court and pleaded to place him on 10-day remand for proper investigation.
According to the case statement, on 18 July, during the anti-discrimination movement, some miscreants and police attacked protesting students and mass people with rods, sticks and sharp local weapons near Kazla area of the city.
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Sakib died after being repeatedly beaten and shot, the statement said.
A case was lodged with Jatrabari police station on 2 September by Sramik Dal convener Abu Bakar.
Abul Hasan was detained from Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district on 16 September.
