3 quota reform leaders remanded

A Dhaka court today placed three leaders of quota reform movement on a two-day remand each in two cases filed in connection with the attacks at Dhaka University vice chancellor's residence and police and vandalising vehicles on April 9.

Metropolitan Magistrate Abdullah Al Masud passed the order after Bahauddin Faruki, inspector of Detective Branch of police and also the investigation officer of the cases, produced the trio before the court with a seven-day remand prayer for each.

The three arrestees Jashim Uddin Akash, Moshiur Rahman and Faruk Hasan are joint conveners of Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad, a platform that spearheaded the quota demos.

Jashim and Mashiur are shown arrested in a case filed for the attack at DU VC's residence and Faruk, in another case filed for attacking cops and vandalizing vehicles in different areas in Dhaka.

Faruk was sent to jail on July 3 after police showed him arrested in a case filed on April 11.

Source: thedailystar