A Rajshahi court has again put BNP leader Abu Sayeed Chand, who threatened to kill Awami League chief and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a speech on May 19, on a three-day remand.
Judge Mahbub Alam of Rajshahi Judicial Magistrate Court-4 passed the order after the hearing on Tuesday afternoon.
APP Jalal Uddin, the lawyer of the state in the case, confirmed the information, adding that earlier, the court granted a five-day remand to BNP leader Abu Sayeed Chand. The Rajshahi district superintendent of police has handed over the case to the district Detective Police (DB) for further investigation.
The detectives applied for a 10-day remand for investigation. After the hearing, the court granted a three-day remand, he added.
On May 25, Sub-Inspector (SI) of Rajshahi Puthia police station and investigating officer of the case, Sujan Ali, sought a 10-day remand of accused Abu Sayeed Chand in the case of threats to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The court granted a five-day remand in this case. At the end of that remand, he was taken to the court again on Tuesday, applying for another remand.