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3 cops punished for implicating toddler, dead man in theft case

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Published: 13:48, 14 May 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
3 cops punished for implicating toddler, dead man in theft case

Staff Correspondent: Two police officers in Dhaka’s Mirpur zone were withdrawn and another was suspended for implicating an 11-month-old toddler and a dead man in a case of theft.

A press release was issued from the office of police headquarters in this regard on Sunday.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Haque ordered the authorities concerned to take action against the three police officers, the press release said.

The withdrawn police officers are Md Sazzad Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Mirpur Model Police Station and Kazi Mahbubul Alam, assistant commissioner (AC) of Mirpur zone while the suspended police official is Maruful Islam, a sub-inspector (SI) of Mirpur Model Police Station, the press release said.

A case will be filed against the three police officials, according to the press release.

Mirpur police pressed charges implicating an 11-month-old toddler and a dead man in connection with the theft in Mirpur Model Police Station at the beginning of this year.

This incident caused uproar after it surfaced in the media.

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