Former MP Henry, husband put on 7-day remand

A court in Sirajganj has granted a seven-day remand for former MP of Sirajganj-2 (Sadar-Kamarkhanda) Dr. Jannat Ara Henry and her husband Shamim Talukder Labu in a case filed over the murder of vice-president of Sirajganj District Jubo Dal Sohannur Rahman Ranju during the recent Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.

Md. Rasel Mahmud, Judge of Sirajganj Senior Judicial Magistrate Court-2, passed the remand order after a lengthy hearing on Wednesday (October 2) afternoon.

The plaintiff’s lawyers Advocate Rafiq Sarkar and Advocate Masudur Rahman, General Secretary of the Sirajganj Bar Association, confirmed the matter.

Earlier, police presented the couple to the court with a 10-day remand prayer.