DHAKA, Sept 22, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today set October 13 to pass
order on whether to issue arrest warrant against three BNP leaders including
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a case lodged for allegedly carrying out
anarchy in the capital in 2018.
The three accused are BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir,
Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and Senior Joint
Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Atikul Islam passed the order as plaintiff of
the case Jananetri Parishad President AB Siddiqui pleaded to issue arrest
warrant against the three accused.
According to the case documents, two students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin
Cantonment College got killed as a speedy bus ran them over in front of their
college on July 29, 2018. Students of different colleges and schools after
that started agitation across the capital, which later spread across the
country.
The plaintiff alleged that the accused BNP leaders directed their followers
to politicize the student movement and carry out anarchies under the cover of
the agitation.
AB Siddiqui on August 6, 2018, filed that case against the three BNP
leaders.