Rape case: actor Tanvir Tonu lands in jail

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court sent actor and model Tanvir Tonu to jail in a rape case filed on May 6.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M Sharafuzzaman Ansari passed the order rejecting both the bail and remand petitions on Saturday.

Earlier, Rupnagar Police Station, said officer-in-charge (Investigation) of the police station M Mokammel Hossain produced him before the court seeking five days remand.

According to the case statement, the victim alleged that Tonu called her at his residence on May 7 and raped her in presence of a friend of Tonu.

Tonu appeared in a number of movies including 'Full and Final', 'Gunda', and 'Khas Zamin'.


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