Anisul, Salman shown arrested in two murder cases
Court Correspondent
Anisul Huq, former law minister, and Salman F Rahman, adviser to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and Shajahan Khan, former shipping minister were shown arrested today over the murder of a student, Md Tahidul, during the mass protests on August 4.
Former Awami League lawmaker Sadek Khan was also shown arrested in the case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saifuzzaman passed the order following a request from Investigation Officer (IO) Md Amir Hamza, a sub-inspector at Tejgaon Police Station, in this regard.
Tahidul, a student of Kabi Nazrul Government College, was shot near the foot-over bridge in Farmgate around 4:00pm on August 4.
He was taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, where he was declared dead.
On August 21, the victim's brother, Md Tariqul Islam, filed the case against Sheikh Hasina and 47 others with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Nurul Huda Chowdhury.
