A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former Inspectors General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun and AKM Shahidul Hoque on different terms of remand in two separate murder cases.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Akteruzzaman passed the orders, said a sub-inspector working in the court, Daily Sun reports.
Mamun was placed on an eight-day remand after he was produced before the court with a 10-day remand plea in a case filed over the death of a grocery shop owner, Abu Saeed, in Mohammadpur on July 19.
On August 13, SM Ameer Hamza Shatil of Mohammadpur filed the murder case against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and six others with the court over the death of Saeed.
In addition, Shahidul was placed on a seven-day remand after he was produced before the court with a 10-day remand plea in a case filed over the death of 45-year-old trader Abdul Wadud in the city's New Market area on July 19 during quota reform protests.
On August 21, Abdur Rahman, a brother-in-law of Wadud, filed the case with New Market Police Station against Sheikh Hasina and 129 others.
Police arrested Mamun and Shahidul from Uttara area early Wednesday.
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