DHAKA, Nov 13, 2024 (BSS) - A court here today placed Momtaz Uddin Ahmed Mehedi, former secretary of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of bus driver Alamgir Hossain during the student-led mass uprising.
 
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury passed the order as police produced him before the court and pleaded to place him on a seven-day remand in the case.
 
Mehedi was arrested from his Uttara Sector 9 house on November 10.
 
Alamgir Hossain, 34, a driver of Raida Paribahan, was gunned down in Uttara Azampur area on August 5. His mother Aleya Begum filed the case on October 6, against 288 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.