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A Dhaka court on Friday granted a five-day remand to interrogate the three suspects arrested in a case filed over the murder of Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar.
The suspects are Amanullah Aman alias Shimul Bhuiyan, Shilasti Rahman and Faysal Ali Saji alias Tanveer Bhuiyan.
They were produced before Dhaka’s Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Friday following the end of their eight-day remand.
Mahfuzur Rahman, senior assistant commissioner of Detective Branch of police and investigation officer of the case, sought a fresh 10-day remand to interrogate the suspects for proper investigation, according to local news portals.
Later, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Shanta Islam Mallik granted a five-day remand.
Lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar had entered India by the Darshana-Gede border on May 11. He had been staying with a friend named Gopal Biswas. Biswas filed a general diary at the police station on May 18 after Anar went missing.
Later, the news of Anar’s killing was published by Kolkata media outlets. The reports said his body was found in a multi-storey apartment block in the city’s New Town area.