Jisan murder: Salman, Mamun sent to jail after remand

A Dhaka court has ordered to send ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s adviser Salman F Rahman and former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun to jail after their five-day remand in the Jisan murder case.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Masuma Rahman passed the order on Saturday.

Police produced them before the Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court after five days of remand and the investigation officer of the case, Jatrabari Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Kausar Hussain, applied for their detention in jail. 

Earlier, on January 20, the court granted them a five-day remand in the case.

According to the case statement, during the anti-discrimination student movement on July 20, Jisan participated in the movement in Matuail under Jatrabari police station in the capital. He was shot dead during that time. 

A murder case was been filed with the Jatrabari police station in this incident.