Ex-food minister Qamrul sent to jail in Wadud killing case

A court docket here on the novel time sent faded food minister Advocate Qamrul Islam to prison in a case lodged over the abolish of trader Abdul Wadud within the capital’s Fresh Market exclaim.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mehera Mahbub passed the make clear as police produced Qamrul sooner than the court docket after discontinue of his eight-day remand within the case and pleaded to defend him on the assist of the bars till the discontinue of probe.

The court docket of Dhaka Extra Metropolitan Magistrate Md Ziadur Rahman on 19 November had positioned the faded minister on eight-day remand within the case.

Police on 18 November arrested the faded minister from a residence within the Uttara Sector-12 exclaim.

Abdul Wadud used to be killed within the town’s Fresh Market exclaim on 19 July last at some level of the anti-discrimination student circulate.

Wadud’s relative Abdur Rahman filed the case on 21 August towards 130 folk in conjunction with ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Obaidul Quader, Anisul Huq, Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, Salman F Rahman and Amir Hossain Amu.