Four other accused are Erfan's bodyguard Zahidul Mollah, his chauffeur Mizanur Rahman, protocol officer of Madina Group AB Siddique Dipu and accomplice Kazi Ripon.
A Dhaka court today granted bail to Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim's son Mohammad Erfan Salim in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a Navy officer in October 2020.
Assaulting Navy officer: Charges pressed against Erfan Salim, 4 others
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Detectives today pressed charges against Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Salim s son Mohammad Erfan Salim and four others in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a Navy officer in the capital s Dhanmondi area.
Investigation Officer Mobinul Haque, also sub-inspector of Detective Branch (DB) of police handed over the charge sheet to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka.
Erfan s bodyguard Zahidul Mollah, car driver Mizanur Rahman and Haji Salim s Madina Group s protocol officer AB Siddique Dipu were also named in the charge sheet.
Assault on Navy Officer: Police press charges against Erfan Salim
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Detectives yesterday pressed charges against lawmaker Haji Salim s son Mohammad Erfan Salim and four others in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a Navy officer in October last year.
Sub-inspector Mominul Haque of the Detective Branch of police submitted the charge sheet to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka.
Others named in the charge sheet include Erfan s bodyguard Zahidul Mollah, chauffeur Mizanur Rahman and protocol officer of Madina Group AB Siddique Dipu.
Earlier, Erfan and Zahidul were placed on a three-day remand each on October 28 last year. Each of them were placed on a two-day remand for a second time on November 1.