March 26 violence: Mamunul, ‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul sent to jail on completion of remand
Mamunul Haque and Rafiqul Islam Madani Star Digital Report Star Digital Report
Hefajat-e-Islam s former joint secretary general Mamunul Haque and Rafiqul Islam Madani, widely known as Shishu Bokta , were sent to jail today on completion of their remand. They were produced before a Dhaka court in three cases filed with Motijheel and Paltan police stations over the recent violence in the capital.
Mamunul was produced before the court on completion of his two-day remand in the case filed with Paltan Police Station over the recent violence in Dhaka cenering Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi s visit on March 26.
Ctg Hefajat leader sued over rape
5 more activists held over recent mayhem
A rape case has been filed against Jakaria Noman Fayezi, publicity secretary of the recently dissolved Hefajat-e-Islam central committee, in Chattogram, said police.
A woman filed the case with Hathazari Police Station early yesterday, confirmed Abdullah Al Masum, additional superintendent of Chattogram police.
According to the case statement, the plaintiff became acquainted with Fayezi through social media in September of 2019.
In November, the same year, she came to Hathazari upazila where Fayezi rented a house for her to stay, the police officer said, quoting the case statement. Fayezi raped the victim many times over the next year, the statement added.
The court also set May 23 for the next hearing in the case.
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The magistrate also said the accused cannot submit any bail petition until the the victim is traced, court sources said.
Police detained Sultan soon after a video of him assaulting a rickshaw-puller went viral on social media on May 4, which triggered widespread criticism.
In the video, Sultan Ahmed, a resident of the area, was seen verbally abusing and hitting the rickshaw-puller.
Despite being assaulted, the rickshaw-puller was seemingly calm and was weeping. Yet, Sultan continued slapping him. At one stage, the rickshaw-puller collapsed and lost consciousness.
Armanitola fire: 2 warehouse owners sent to jail
Mostafizur Rahman was arrested from Nandigram of Bogura, while Mohammad Mostafa from the capital s Uttara on April 27. Photo: Collected Star Digital Report Star Digital Report
A Dhaka court today sent two owners of an unauthorised chemical warehouse to jail on completion of their three-day remand in a case filed over the devastating fire that killed six people in old Dhaka s Armanitola on April 23.
The accused are: Mostafizur Rahman and Mohammad Mostafa.
Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury passed the order after Mir Rezaul Islam, an inspector of Bangshal Police Station and also the investigation officer of the case, produced them before his court on completion of their three-day remand in the case.
2013 mayhem in Dhaka: Hefajat leader Ihteshamul denied bail
Maulana Ihteshamul Haque Sakhi Star Digital Report Star Digital Report
A Dhaka court today rejected a bail petition of Maulana Ihteshamul Haque Sakhi, former joint office secretary of Hefajat-e-Islam, and sent him to jail in a case filed with Paltan Police Station over the 2013 mayhem in Dhaka.
Metropolitan Magistrate Begum Yeasmin Ara passed the order after Md Kamrul Hasan Talukder, an inspector of the Detective Branch of police and also the investigation officer of the case, produced Ihteshamul before the court on completion of his four-day remand in the case.
In today s forwarding report, the IO said Ihteshamul gave important information about the 2013 mayhem, which was being verified. Moreover, he will be shown arrested in one more case filed over the recent violence, he mentioned. Appeals have been made before the court to keep Ihteshamul in jail until the investigation