The court also rejects a bail petition filed by defence lawyer Sanaullah Mia
A Dhaka court has placed BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on a five-day remand in a killing case filed over arson on a bus at Jatrabari.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rezaul Karim granted the remand on Wednesday afternoon.
Investigation Officer SI Md Zahidul Islam produced Rizvi before the court with a 10-day remand plea.
The court also rejected a bail petition filed by defence lawyer Sanaullah Mia.
At least 15 people have received burns after miscreants set a passenger bus afire in the capital’s Jatrabari area on January 23.
Jatrabari police station Sub-Inspector KM Nuruzzaman filed a case on the following day, naming BNP chief Khaleda Zia mastermind in the arson.
The arson case trasmored into a killing case after a victim of the arson died while undergoing treatment at DMCH burn unit on February 1.
Source: Dhaka Tribune
