DHAKA, Oct 09, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today placed three students of
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on five-day remand
in a case lodged over beating fellow student Abrar Fahad to death on early
Monday.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Tofazzal Hossain passed the order as
detective branch (DB) inspector Wahiduzzaman produced Shamsul Arefin Rafat,
Md Moniruzzaman Monir and Md Akash before court and pleaded to place them on
10-day remand each.
Police on October 8 arrested Rafat from capital’s Jhigatola area, Monir
from Demra and Akash from Bipail area of Gazipur.
Another Dhaka court on October 8, placed ten former leaders of Bangladesh
Chhatra League (BCL) BUET unit on five-day remand in the same case.
The accused are-Mehedi Hasan Rasel, Muhtasim Fuad, Anik Sarker, Ifti
Mosharraf Sokal, Sefayetul Islam Jiyon, Ishtiaq Munna, Khandaker Tabakkharul
Islam Tanvir, Mozahidur Rahman, Muntamir Al Jemmy and Mehedi Hasan Robin.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadbir Yasir Ahsan Chowdhury passed the order
as investigation officer produced the accused before court and pleaded to
place them on 10-day remand.
BUET students and the varsity authorities found Abrar, 22, in critical
condition from first-floor stairs of Sher-e-Bangla Hall at the wee hours of
October 7 and rushed him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where
doctors declared him dead at around 6.30 am.
His father filed the case with Chawkbazar Police Station against 19
people.