DHAKA: Dhaka city Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Rafiqul Islam Khan was again taken on two days’ remand in a case of vandalizing and torching a car in pre-hartal violence.

Metropolitan Magistrate Ismail Hussain passed the order of remand as Investigation Officer and SI of the Detective Branch of police SM Shahin sought seven days’ remand.

Earlier, Ramna thana investigation officer Ziauzzaman produced him before the court after completion of three days’ remand in Faruk-killing case.

Additional Public Prosecutor Saiful Islam Helel stood for the state while Advocate Abdur Razzak and SM Kamal Uddin Ahmed moved for the defendant.

Rafiqul Islam got anticipatory bails on August 23 in six cases filed on charges of obstructing police from discharging their duties and hurting religious sentiment of Muslims.

On August 25, police arrested the Jamaat leader from his Mirpur residence just a day after the High Court granted him anticipatory bail in the case.  

BDST: 1440 HRS, AUG 30, 2010