Dhaka:A court in Dhaka has placed Diamond World Managing Director, Dilip Kumar Agarwala, on a two-day fresh remand in connection with an attempted murder case involving Abdul Zabbar during the July Mass Uprising in 2024.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the order was issued by Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Zakir Hossain. This decision came after Agarwala was presented to the court following the completion of a previous four-day remand. The police had requested a seven-day remand extension.
Previously, on October 21, 2024, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farzana Haque had placed Agarwala on a four-day remand concerning the same case. Agarwala was apprehended by a team from the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in the Banani area on October 19.
The incident involving Abdul Zabbar occurred on August 5, 2024, when he was shot in front of the Uttara BNS Centre. Zabbar was subsequently hospitalized and received treatment until September 26, 2024. He later filed a case on March 27, 2025, with the Uttara West Police Station.