OC Pradeep is closely involved, submitting an investigative report on the statement.

The Officer-in-Charge (OC) fired from Teknaf Police Station in Cox’s Bazar Pradeep Kumar Das is closely involved in the murder of retired Major Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan. An investigation report will be submitted after reviewing the information you provided about your return.

This was stated by the additional division commissioner of the Chittagong division, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, in a briefing on Sunday night after an emergency meeting of the committee formed by the Ministry of the Interior to investigate the shooting death of Sinha Mohammad. Rashed Khan.

The meeting began at 11 am in the Hill Down Circuit House conference room in Cox’s Bazar and ended at 6 pm. Later, the head of the commission spoke with journalists.

Mizanur Rahman said: ‘The mandate of the investigation committee ends tomorrow, August 31st. OC Pradeep’s pre-trial detention will end again that day. The investigation committee met all day today. The meeting decided to ask the ministry for an extension of the committee’s mandate. So today we have asked the ministry for an extension of a few more days. Hopefully the ministry will extend the time tomorrow. I will be able to take OC Pradeep’s statement on September 1st.

The Additional Division Commissioner said the committee has taken statements from 8 people involved in the incident. OC Pradeep Sinha is very involved in death. An investigative report should be prepared analyzing the information provided by him about his statement. The investigation report has already been produced. The investigation is in its final stages. Just waiting for the statement from OC Pradeep. As OC Pradeep is in pre-trial detention, we have twice appealed to the court to accept his statement. The court said the investigative committee could take his statement once the pre-trial detention ends.

Meanwhile, the dismissed police inspector Liaquat Ali, the main defendant in the Sinha murder case, has given a confessional statement under article 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure before the court. He made the statement in the courtroom of Cox’s Bazar Chief Judge Tamanna Farah from 12:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. At the end of the deposition, Liaquat was ordered to be sent to jail. Earlier in the case, three members of the APBN had given confessional statements under section 164 in court. They are deputy inspector (SI) he said. Shahjahan, Sheriff. Rajiv and Md. Abdullah.

Teknaf Police Officer-in-Charge (CO) Pradeep Kumar Das and SI Nandadulal Police Station are on remand in the same case. Last Friday, in the third phase, they were detained for three days by the investigating agency RAB.

Retired Commander Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan was shot dead by Police Officer Liaquat Ali at the Shamlapur checkpoint at Baharchhara Union on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf Marine Drive around 10:30 pm on July 31, the day before. of Eid-ul-Azha. Following the incident, the police filed two cases at Teknaf Police Station and one at Ramu Police Station.

On August 5, Sinha’s older sister, Sharmin Shahriar Ferdous, filed a murder case against nine policemen, including the dismissed from Teknaf Police Station OC Pradeep Kumar Das, Police Inspector Liaquat Ali and SI Nandadulal Rakshit, in the Cox’s Bazar Superior Judicial Magistrates Court. The following afternoon, seven policemen, including Pradeep Kumar Das, Liaquat Ali and Nandadulal Rakshita, surrendered in court. The other two defendants in the case, SI Tutul and Md. Mostafa, did not appear in court. The police claim that there is no one in the district police with this name. However, the court has issued arrest warrants against them.

So far, the RAB has arrested 13 people, including seven police officers, three members of the Armed Police Battalion (APBN) and three witnesses in the Teknaf police case.

Meanwhile, two accomplices of Sinha Rashed, Shahedul Islam Sifat and another accomplice Shipra Debnath have been released on bail in a case brought by the police.