Ex-state minister Enamur on 6-day remand

A Dhaka court has placed former state minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on a six-day remand in a murder case.

The case was lodged over the killing of hawker Sagor in the city's Mirpur area during the student-led July-August mass-uprising.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Joshita Islam passed the order on Monday.

Eralier in the day, police produced Enamur before the court and pleaded to place him on a 10-day remand in the case.

Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested Dr Md Enamur Rahman from the city's Bhatara area in the early hours of Monday.