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DHAKA, Jan 27, 2025 (BSS) - A court here today placed former state minister
for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on a six-day remand in
a case lodged over the killing of hawker Sagor in the city's Mirpur area
during the student-led July-August mass-uprising.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Joshita Islam passed the order as police
produced Enamur before the court and pleaded to place him on a 10-day remand
in the case.
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested Dr Md Enamur Rahman from the city's
Bhatara area in the early hours of Monday.
According to the case documents, Sagor joined anti-discrimination student
rally in Mirpur-10 intersection area on July 19. At around 4pm, the rally was
attacked by police and Awami League cadres. Sagor got shot and died on the
spot.
On November 27, Sagor's sister Beuty Akter filed the case against 242 people
including the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.