One more EC staff placed on 4 day remand in Ctg

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CHATTOGRAM, Nov 19, 2019 (BSS) – Another employee of Election Commission (EC), who provided counterfeit NID to Rohingya people, was placed on four-day remand today.

The court of Metropolitan Magistrate Mehnaz Rahman passed the order to place Mohammad Nazim Uddin, an office assistant of Chattogram EC office, on four day remand.

Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested one more employee of the Election Commission (EC) in a case filed over the providing of NID cards to Rohingyas yesterday, said CTU Inspector Rajesh Barua.

The investigating officer Rajesh Barua prayed for seven-day remand while the court granted four-day remand.

Earlier, EC officer assistant Joynal Abedin and Faruk disclosed his name in their confessional statement before the metropolitan magistrate.

A total of 11 persons including four EC employees were arrested in connection with NID cards to Rohingyas.