The chief metropolitan magistrate court on Tuesday sent Rafat Majumder Ringku, a dramatist and Dhaka city (north) Chhatra League vice-president, to jail in connection with a murder case.
Sub-inspector Raju Ahmed of Gulshan police, also the investigation officer of the case, produced Ringku before the court of metropolitan magistrate Md Sanaullah and prayed for detaining him into jail.
The lawyer of the accused prayed for granting bail to Ringku while the prosecution side opposed the bail petition. The magistrate after hearing both sides ordered to send him to jail.
On Monday, Gulshan police arrested Ringku from the city鈥檚 Gulshan area for his alleged involvement in Naimur Rahman murder case.
Naimur, a student of an institution of the area was killed in police firing in front of Suvastu building at Shahzadpur on July 19 during anti-discrimination students鈥� movement.
Md Khalilur Rahman, father of Naimur, later lodged a murder case with Gulshan police station, accusing 64 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana.
The other prominent accused of the case are former prime minister鈥檚 son Sajib Wajed Joy, former chief whip Nure Alam Chowdhury Liton, his younger brother former lawmaker Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury Nixon, former state minister for energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid, former state minister for information Md Ali Arafat, Nur Mohammad and Delip Kumar Agarwal.