DHAKA, July 1, 2024 (BSS) - Rezaul Karim, brother of late Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Anisul Karim, today submitted his deposition in the case filed over the murder of the senior cop.
 
The brother of the victim testified at the court of Dhaka 3rd Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Sheikh Samidul Islam. He was later cross-examined by the defence. At the end of today's proceedings, the court adjourned the hearing till September 10.
 
Police filed the charge sheet in the case on March 8, 2022, against 15 people including Mind Aid Hospital director Arif Mahmud, Pharmacist Tanvir Hasan, officials Sakhawat Hossain, Sazzad Amin, Fatema Khatun, and coordinator Redwan Sabbir.
 
The victim's father Faizuddin Ahammed, however, pleaded for a fresh probe as the name of one Dr Nusrat Farzana did not come on the charge sheet. Allowing the plea, the court ordered the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to do the job.
 
PBI on November 30, 2022, submitted the supplementary charge sheet against 15 people and the court on September 12, 2023, framed charges against them.
 
Senior ASP Md Anisul Karim Shipon went to the hospital on November 9, 2020, for treatment. At one point, the employees of the hospital started beating him mercilessly, which was recorded in the CCTV cameras installed in the hospital. Anisul later succumbed to his injuries.
 
Anisul's father valiant Freedom Fighter Faizuddin Ahammed on November 10, 2020, filed the case with Adabor Police Station against 15.