Inu, Menon, Palak, Mamun shown arrested in another murder case

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASOD) president and former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu, Bangladesh Workers Party (BWP) president and former civil aviation and tourism minister Rashed Khan Menon, former state minister for information and communication technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak, and former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun were shown arrested on Thursday in one more murder case. 

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saifur Rahman passed the order upon a petition filed by police to show them arrested in their presence in a case filed over the killing of grocery shop owner Mizanur in firing at the city's Khilgaon area on July 19 during the anti-discrimination student movement.

Inu, Menon and Palak were respectively rounded up from the city's Uttara, Gulshan and Nikunja residential areas under Khilkhet Police Station on August 26, August 22 and August 14. Since their arrest, they have been taken on remands in separate murder cases on several occasions.

Meanwhile, Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested the former IGP on September 3 and the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Akhteruzzaman placed him on eight-day remand in the Abu Sayed murder case the next day.