Thursday, September 23, 2010

NEWS:Arrest warrant against four police officers

Reported by: UNBconnect
Reported on: September 22, 2010 22:52 PM
Reported in: National
 
Dhaka, Sep 22 (UNB)- The CMM court today ordered warrant of arrest against four former police officers of Ramna thana in a case that accused them of torturing a BCL leader in custody more than 6 years ago.

The accused are former OC Mahbubur Rahman, SIs Nair Ali and Rezaul Karim and police sergeant Anwar.


Abu Abbas Bhuiyan, a former student of Dhaka University and BCL leader filed the case on March 5, 2008. Bangladesh Institute of Human Rights provided him legal aid.

In his petition Abbas said he was arrested on February 28, 2004 in connection with the attack on Prof Humayun Azad. He was implicated in the case and meted out inhuman torture in custody. But he was finally acquitted from the charge.

The court order today came on report of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) that investigated into the case.

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