Ex-minister Shajahan Khan lands in jail over killing of youth

A court this day has sent to jail damaged-down transport minister Shajahan Khan in a case lodged over the killing of Abdul Motalib, 14, within the capital’s Dhanmandi home correct throughout the contemporary Anti-discrimination Student Motion.

Dhaka Metropolitan Justice of the Peace Ali Haider passed the picture as police produced him sooner than the court after the dwell of his two out of seven-day remand within the case and pleaded to build him late bars till the dwell of the probe.

The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Justice of the Peace Mahbub Ahmed on 6 September had positioned Shajahan Khan, additionally Awami League presidium member, on a seven-day remand within the case.

Khan change into as soon as arrested from the capital’s Dhanmandi home on 5 September.

Abdul Motalib joined the scholar-of us’s procession within the capital’s Dhanmandi home on 4 August. He change into as soon as shot on chest and throat as police opened fire on the procession.

Motalib’s father Abdul Matin filed the case with Dhanmandi Police Space in opposition to 176, including ousted high minister Sheikh Hasina and Shajahan Khan.