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Arrest warrant for 14 BNP leaders in arson attack case

Update : 22 Sep 2016, 02:02 PM
The 14 include Vice-Chairman Selima Rahman, Joint Secretary General Habib-un-Nabi Khan Shohel, Executive Committee Member Syeda Ashifa Ashrafi Papia and former Chhattra Dal president Mir Shorafat Ali Shafu. The warrant also includes Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas and Maruf Kamal Khan Sohel, personal assistant and press secretary of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia respectively. Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge’s Court Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah passed the order on Thursday following accepting the charges against them and 6 people more. The court directed Pallabi police station OC to submit a report on the execution of the arrest warrant by November 2. BNP Standing Committee Member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia, who along with four others was on bail in the case, submitted time petition stating sickness as a cause of his absence and the court accepted it. In the lawsuit, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi is now in jail. On February 2, 2015, police filed the case over vandalism and arson attacks during the nonstop movement enforced by BNP-led 20-party alliance and police placed the charge sheet in January, this year.
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