DHAKA, A Dhaka court here today fixed June 10 for
submitting report in a case filed against the miscreants who attacked police
to snatch away two death-row convicts from the court premises in the capital
in 2022.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashedul Alam fixed the date afresh as the
Investigation Officer (IO) of the case failed to submit the report today.
On November 20, 2022, four miscreants riding on two motorcycles snatched Abu
Siddik and Moinul Hasan, capital punishment awardees in publisher Faisal
Arefin Dipan murder case, from police custody, after spraying some chemical
on their eyes.
On February 10, 2021, eight people including suspended army Major Syed Ziaul
Haque Zia were sentenced to death and fined Taka 50,000 each for killing
publisher Dipan.
Dipan, 43, a publisher of Jagriti Prokashani, was hacked to death at his
office in the city’s Shahbagh area on October 31, 2015.
Later, his wife filed a murder case with Shahbagh Police Station in this
regard.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad
Sangstha