Former OC of Jatrabari police station arrested

Police arrested the former Officer-in-Charge (OC) Abul Hasan of Jatrabari police station from Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

Cox’s Bazar Additional police super Md Jasim Uddin Chowdhury confirmed the matter on Monday (September 16).

Police Super Jasim Uddin said that the former OC Abul Hasan is the accused in the murder of Sub-Inspector Moynul Hossain Bhuiyan’s son Imam Hasan Taim.

In anti-discrimination student movement, Deputy Inspector of Rajarbagh Police Lines. Former OC Jatrabari police station Abul Hasan is the accused in the case of shooting death of Moynal Hossain Bhuiya's son Imam Hasan Tayem.

The victim Tayem, was a second-year-student of Narayanganj Govt Adamji Nagar M W College. He and two of his friends went to a tea stall in Kazla area in Jatrabari on July 20.

The quota reform movement activists were staging protests in the area. Following the order of DC Mohammad Iqbal, ADC Shamim and AC Tanjil, policemen suddenly started firing tear shells, rubber bullets and life rounds, and throwing sound grenades at the protesters.

During the incident, Tayem and his friends hid inside the tea stall, but the policemen brought them out from there and OC Zakir ordered them to run. As they started running, policemen shot at them in cold blood, killing Tayem on the spot.