TV show director Rinku gets bail in student murder case

A Dhaka court docket has granted bail to television director Rafat Mozumder Rinku in a assassinate case of a college pupil correct throughout the quota reform protests on 19 July.

Dhaka Metropolitan Justice of the Peace Md Saifuzzaman handed the enlighten this present day (26 September) after a listening to.

The defence sought his bail on the grounds that Rinku’s title became as soon as no longer included in the foremost data checklist (FIR) and claimed that the case became as soon as filed to “harass” him.

They additionally claimed that he by no methodology held any post of the Chhatra League (BCL).

The prosecution, alternatively, antagonistic the bail plea, citing that Rinku became as soon as latest on the scene of the assassinate and he became as soon as chanced on straight eager.

Earlier on 23 September, police arrested Rinku in a assassinate case filed with the police standing over the death of Naimur Rahman, a 22-Twelve months-historic pupil of Gulshan Stage Faculty, correct throughout the July uprising.

Naimur became as soon as fatally shot on 19 July correct throughout the nationwide Anti-Discrimination Scholar Circulate protests, in step with the case assertion.

His father Khalilur Rahman lodged a case over the killing on 12 September, accusing 64 identified folks, in conjunction with Rinku and High Minister Sheikh Hasina, alongside with 400 to 500 unidentified folks.

Within the period in-between, folks from the leisure exchange relish expressed their shock upon listening to the news of Rinku’s detention. Figures equivalent to Ashfaque Nipun relish voiced their opinions towards his arrest on social media.