Farukul Islam, who used to be recently arrested for harassing and beating ladies folk in Cox’s Bazar, has been placed on a one-day remand for interrogation.
The court of Cox’s Bazar Senior Judicial Magistrate Hakim Akhter Javed Tanchangya passed the remand show on Tuesday (17 September), acknowledged Cox’s Bazar Sadar Police Net online page Inspector (investigation) Md Mosiur Rahman.
The police had appealed for a 5-day remand after producing him in court on 15 September, acknowledged the inspector.
The court held a hearing on the topic as we deliver and placed him on a one-day remand, he added.
“The accused is currently in detention heart. He’s going to be interrogated later,” acknowledged Inspector Mosiur.
Farukul, 22, is the prime accused in a case filed over harassment and assault of girls folk at Cox’s Bazar sea sea scuttle and the Lal Dighi space of the sea scuttle metropolis closing week.
On Saturday (14 September), one in all the victims filed a case with Cox’s Bazar Sadar Police Net online page in opposition to six of us including Farukul, The Industrial Customary reported on the day. Farukul used to be detained the day gone by and arrested in the case later.
Hailing from Hatia union of Chattogram’s Lohagara, Farokul lived with his family in Bhola Babu’s Petrol Pump space in Cox’s Bazar.
Several video clips exhibiting a neighborhood of males, including Farukul, harassing three ladies folk on 11 September went viral sparking outrage on social media. In one in all the flicks, Farukul used to be heard pronouncing the ladies folk were accomplishing “grievous actions” at the sea scuttle.
He even uploaded a video on his Fb fable, all the top possible procedure via which he used to be seen chasing down and beating up some ladies folk with a stick in the Laldighi space.
In one in all the flicks, a girl sitting on a sea scuttle bench used to be seen surrounded by the neighborhood at night. They were seen asking the girl what she used to be doing at the sea scuttle at a gradual hour.
Despite the indisputable truth that the girl acknowledged she used to be a vacationer, the reply did now not satisfy them. At one point, they chased the girl faraway from the sea scuttle, alleging that she had “damaged the ambiance”.
In one video, a girl used to be seen surrounded by outlandish onlookers, and some youths were standing beside her with sticks of their fingers. At one point, the girl used to be forced to pause take a seat-u.s.a.maintaining ears, and rude remarks were hurled at her.
One other clip reveals a girl at a police box with Farukul. The girl used to be complaining to the police that he had snatched away her cell phone. She used to be crying and inquiring for them to attain it, pronouncing she would delete all the issues on her phone if wished.
A name of social media users acknowledged Farukul used to be a native coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Pupil Scramble, a claim which the leaders and activists of the motion in Cox’s Bazar denied.