Hearing on police plea to take Samrat on remand tomorrow

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DHAKA, Oct 14, 2019 (BSS) – A court here today set tomorrow to hold
hearing on separate police places to take former Jubo League leader Ismail
Hossain Chowdhury Samrat on a total of 20-day remand in two cases filed with
capital’s Ramna Police Station for possessing illegal arms and narcotics.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sorafuzzaman Ansari passed the order as
jail authorities couldn’t produce the accused before the court because of his
illness.

Earlier on October 7, Police filed the pleas to take Samrat on a total
of 20-day remand in the two cases.

Police in their petitions, pleaded to show the former president of Jubo
League’s Dhaka city South unit arrested in the two cases and put him on a 10-
day remand in each of the cases. Police also had pleaded to take former Dhaka
South unit Jubo League vice-president Enamul Haque Arman on a 10-day remand
in the narcotics case. The court will also hear the plea in his presence
tomorrow.

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-1 DAD Abdul Khalek filed the two cases
against Samrat with Ramna Police Station on the afternoon of October 7,
making Arman co-accused in the narcotics case.

RAB on early October 6 arrested Samrat and his associate Arman from
village Kunja Sreepur of Alkora union under Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla
district.