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Sinha murder case: 3 witnesses remanded afresh for 4-day
COX’S BAZAR, Aug 25, 2020 (BSS) – A court here today put the three
witnesses in a police case filed over the killing of Major (retd)
Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan on a four-day remand each afresh.
Cox’s Bazar Senior Judicial Magistrate Tamanna Farah passed the
order as police produced the accused before the court after completion
of the seven-day remand, investigation officer (IO) of the case and
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) senior superintendent of police Khairul
Islam said.
The three witnesses are Nurul Amin, Mohammad Ayaz and Nizam Uddin.
Khairul said that he himself as the IO pleaded for a seven-day
remand each afresh while the court granted the four-day remand.
The RAB arrested the three from Marishbunia village on August 9 and
they were put on a seven-day remand on August 12.
Major (retd) Sinha was shot and killed by police at a check post in
Baharchora area in Teknaf.
Sinha’s sister Sharmin Shahria Ferdous later filed the case against
nine including Teknaf Police Station officer-in-charge Prodip Kumar
Das and sub-inspector Liakat Ali.
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