Firing at student: Sirajganj medical college lecturer sent to jail again after remand

A Sirajganj court on Saturday sent Raihan Sharif, a lecturer of the Community Medicine department at Shaheed M Mansur Ali Medical College and Hospital in Sirajganj, to jail in a case filed over shooting a student inside a classroom after completion of his remand.

The court sent Raihan to jail when police produced him before the court after the completion of his five-day remand on Friday, reports UNB.

Earlier on March 11, Judge Billal Hossain of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court-1 placed Raihan on a five-day remand in the case.

During interrogation, Raihan said he bought two pistols and bullets in September 2023.

On March 4, Raihan Sharif was suspended for shooting Arafat Amin Tomal, 23, a third-year student, inside a classroom.