Shimul Biswas placed on 5-day remand

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court has placed BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas on a five-day remand in a sabotage case of Shahbag police station.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari passed the order on Thursday.

Earlier on February 9, Shimul Biswas was remanded for five days in another sabotage case filed with the capital's Shahbag Police Station.

Shimul Biswas arrested from the premises of Special Court-5 at Bakhsibazar of Dhaka on February 8, minutes after convicting BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.

risingbd/Dhaka/February 15, 2018/Mamun Khan/A  K Azad