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DEATH-SINHA-JAIL
7 accused in ex-major Sinha killing case sent to jail
COX’S BAZAR, Aug 6, 2020 (BSS) – Seven accused in a case, filed over the killing of Maj (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan, were sent to jail rejecting their bail plea as they surrendered to senior judicial magistrate court here today.
The court granted a seven-day remand for the first three accused and also approved to interrogate the four other accused at the jail gate on RAB’s plea of 10-day remand.
On Wednesday, Sinha’s elder sister Sharmin Shahriya Ferdous filed a case accusing nine persons over the killing of the retired army officer.
The accused are – Liakat Ali, withdrawn officer-in-charge of Shamlapur Baharchhara investigation centre, Teknaf thana OC Pradip Kumar Das, sub-inspector (SI) Nanda Dulal Rakkhit, constables Safanur Karim, Kamal Hossain and Abdullah Al Mamun, assistant sub-inspectors (ASIs) Liton Mia and Tutul and Constable Md Mostafa.
On that day, the court took the case in cognizance giving order to elite force RAB to investigate the incident.
It also asked Teknaf thana to record the case as a regular one while the case was filed at the police station after the court order reached there at 10pm on Wednesday.
BSS/MKD/ARS/2107 hrs