A Dhaka court on Thursday remanded two suspects in police custody for six days in the Jhenidah-4 constituency Member of Parliament Anwarul Azim Anar murder case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Ataullah passed the order against Md Mostafizur Rahman and Foysal Sahaji after they were arrested in Chattogram鈥檚 Sitakundu on Wednesday, 抖阴精品 court correspondent reported.
They were placed on remand after a 10-day remand plea, said the Dhaka Metropolitan detective branch鈥檚 Wari
Division senior assistant commissioner Mahfuzur Rahman, also the case investigation officer.
They had been staying impersonating devotees at remote Patal Kali Temple for 23 days at Sitakunda, said Harun-or-Rashid, DB chief said in a press briefing at DMP media centre in the capital on Thursday.
Mostafizur and Foysal were the main associates of Shimul Bhuiyan, who was earlier arrested in the case filed over killing of lawmaker from Jhenaidah-4 constituency, he said.
鈥楾hey stayed in a Kali temple in the hilly area using Hindu names 鈥� Palash Roy and Shimul Roy,鈥� he said.
Mostafiz and Foysal went to Kolkata before Anwarul鈥檚 arrival in India and returned home on May 19, Harun said.
He said that, after returning to Dhaka, they contacted Shimul, who gave them Tk 30,000 and ordered them to go into hiding for a few days.
Earlier on Wednesday morning, the DB team including Harun went to Jhenaidah for recovering three mobile phones of the AL鈥檚 Jhenaidah district unit leader, Qazi Kamal Ahmed Babu, who was earlier arrested in connection with the murder.
Babu, the relief and social welfare secretary for Jhenaidah district unit of AL, was shifted to the district jail from Kashimpur Central Jail Tuesday afternoon.
So far, seven people have been arrested in Bangladesh and two in India and Nepal in connection with the murder.
Lawmaker Anwarul鈥檚 daughter Mumtarin Ferdous Dorin filed a case on May 22 with the capital鈥檚 Sher-e-Bangla Nagar police, alleging that her father was abducted with the intent to murder.
Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar went to India for medical treatment on May 11 and went missing on May 13.
On May 22, detectives in Kolkata confirmed that he was murdered.
On June 9, the CID in West Bengal recovered some bones, suspected to be of Anwarul鈥檚, from a spot on the bank of a canal near Polerhat in North 24 Parganas, around 15 kilometers away from the New Town apartment where Anar was reportedly murdered and his body was dismembered, according to Indian media reports.
On May 28, the Kolkata CID recovered four kilograms of flesh, suspected to be of Anwarul鈥檚, from a septic tank of Sanjeeva Gardens in Kolkata.