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The chancellor went to meet the Raihan family killed yesterday in police custody in Sylhet. AK Abdul Momen. He spoke to Raihan’s wife and mother at the time. Photo: Kaler Kantho
The police have held Titu Chandra Das, a police officer from the Bandar Bazar outpost, who was suspended in connection with Raihan’s murder, for five days after his arrest. Meanwhile, SI Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, the main defendant in Raihan’s murder, has been arrested. However, the veracity of this news was not found. In another incident, a police car was attacked during a protest rally at the city’s Court Point to protest Raihan’s death and demand punishment for those responsible.
Officer Titu was brought before Judge Jihadur Rahman of the Sylhet Metropolitan Additional Magistrates Court around 2.30pm yesterday and was held in pre-trial detention for seven days. After the hearing, the court granted a preventive detention of five days.
Earlier, the PBI arrested Titu from the police lines yesterday at noon. This is one of the four accused of the murder of Raihan, a bailiff from the Bandar Bazar police post. The other three dismissed were SI Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, Constable Touhidul Islam and Harun Ur Rashid.
Khaleduzzaman, Police Superintendent (SP) of PBI Sylhet, the investigating agency of the case, said: “He was arrested this afternoon (Tuesday) while he was attached to the police lines.
Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies have arrested SI Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan, the mastermind of Raihan’s murder in police custody, in Dhaka. When contacted to confirm the veracity of the case, the investigating officer on the case, PBI Sylhet Police Inspector Muhidul Islam, said: ‘I have no information about Akbar’s arrest. If you are arrested by a law enforcement officer, I should hear the matter as an investigating officer.
When contacted, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) of the Metropolitan Police of Sylhet BM Ashraf Ullah Taher said: “I have not received any official information on the matter. While this information was shown on the roll of a television channel, the officer PBI’s investigative officer was reporting to RTV. At the time, he said about Akbar, the attempt to catch him continues. So if there was something like that, I’d say it there. ‘
Attack on a police vehicle: The Welfare Council of the Metropolitan Business Unit and the District organized a demonstration in the Court Point area of the city yesterday afternoon to protest against the murder of Raihan. Police cars passed during the show. Suddenly, part of the assembly began to move towards the car and began chanting slogans. Some of them started killing and punching in police vehicles. At one point, some people started throwing bricks at the car. Later, the car quickly left.
Confirming the incident, BM Ashraf Ullah Taher added: “The car belongs to the Assistant Commissioner (Prosecutor) of SMP, Amulya Kumar Chowdhury.” He was attacked in a car while on his way to court from his home.
Foreign Minister at Raihan’s home: The Foreign Minister went to Raihan’s home yesterday to comfort the grieving family. AK Abdul Momen. He later handed over Rs 2 lakh in cash on behalf of the Momen Foundation to Raiha’s daughter, Alha, aged two and a half months.
Deputy Sylhet-1 assured Raihan’s family: “I have spoken with the Interior Minister. I have also spoken with the IG of the police. The police and the RAB are working. There must be a trial for this murder. The main defendant IF Akbar will be arrested wherever he is Initiatives will be taken to bring him back even if he fled abroad.
The chancellor added that many people were trying to fish in the muddy waters. Regarding the ultimatum given by Raihan’s family to demand justice, he said: ‘Now is the time for Kavid. That is why the strike should not take place.
The district and metropolitan leaders of the Awami League, including the freedom fighter Masuk Uddin Ahmed, the president of the Sylhet Metropolitan Awami League, the general secretary, Professor Zakir Hossain, the general secretary of the Sylhet district, the defender of the Awami Nasir Khan League, were with him at the time.
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