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A court in Khulna on Thursday placed former lawmaker from Khulna-6 constituency Rashiduzzaman on a four-day remand in two cases.
Senior Judicial Magistrate of Paikgachha Anwarul Islam passed the order as police produced Rashiduzzaman before the court and pleaded to place him on a seven-day remand in the cases.
Earlier on October 16, a team of law enforcement agencies arrested Rashiduzzaman from Patuakhali.
Rubel Sarder, a local BNP leader, filed a case with Paikgachha Police Station on August 29, 2024 against several AL men including Rashiduzzaman.
In the case, the plaintiff alleged that the AL men led by Rashiduzzaman went on rampage on October 9 in 2020 and blasted bombs on August 21, 2024 at Zero point area under Paikgachha and injured BNP men.
Besides, Eshita Anam Ritu, a student, lodged another case with Paikgachha Police Station on August 21 in 2024 against 91 AL men including the former lawmaker.
In the case, the plaintiff alleged that Rashiduzzaman along with his party men attacked an anti-discrimination students’ procession in front of Paikgachha Upazila Parishad on August 4, 2024 that left many students injured.