Former DNCC Mayor Atiqul Sent to Jail in Murder Case
The court has ordered the former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Mohammad Atiqul Islam to be sent to jail. He was arrested in 3 murder cases of Mohammadpur police station in the capital and taken to court.
His lawyers applied for bail in Dhaka’s CMM court on Thursday (October 17) morning. After hearing both sides, Judge Ali Haider rejected the application and ordered to send him to jail.
Meanwhile, former Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzak, former Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder, former Lands Minister Narayan Chandra Chand, former Home Secretary Jahangir Alam, former Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Lt. Col. (retd) Farooq Khan and general of Dhaka University Chhatra League are in the same court in the murder case of various police stations. Editor Tanvir Hasan Saikat has been arrested and ordered to be sent to jail.
Earlier, Mohammadpur police arrested former mayor Atiqul Islam from Mohakhali DOHS area of the capital on Wednesday.