DHAKA, Nov 12, 2023 (BSS) - A court here today placed Bangladesh Jatiya Dal (BJD) chairman Syed Ehsanul Huda on six-day remand in a case lodged over attack on the official residence of Chief Justice (CJ) during BNP's grand rally in the city's Nayapaltan area on October 28.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farjana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury passed the order as police produced Huda before the court and pleaded to place him on 10-day remand in the case.

Detective branch of police on November 11 arrested Huda from Segunbagicha area.

BNP men on October 28 allegedly attacked the residence of the chief justice, breaking down one of the gates. They hurled brickbats towards the main building indiscriminately.

Police filed the case with Ramna Police Station against 59 leaders and activists of BNP including its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, vice-chairman Barkat Ullah Bulu, Abdul Awal Mintoo and Shamsuzzaman Dudu.