Dhaka:A court has ordered Ahmed Shahriar Reza Deep, a suspect in the murder of former Air Force Flight Lieutenant Tahsif Sauri, to be sent to jail following the conclusion of his third remand period. Deep, 23 years old, was presented before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court after a three-day remand. The investigating officer requested his detention until the investigation is completed.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Metropolitan Magistrate Monirul Islam issued the order to send Deep to jail after the hearing. Sub-Inspector Saiful Islam from the General Registration Office of the Uttarkhan Police Station confirmed this development.
Previously, the court granted an initial four-day remand on October 31, followed by additional three-day remands on November 3 and November 5. The murder case was filed by Tahsif Sauri's father, K M Enayetul Karim, on October 31 at the Uttarkhan Police Station, alleging that his son was called out by Deep on October 27 and was later found dead.
The body of Tahsif Sauri was recovered from the Turag River by the River Police on October 28. An initial post-mortem was conducted at Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital, and Sauri was laid to rest on October 29 in a graveyard in Uttara.