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DHAKA, Sept 7, 2026 (BSS)- A court today granted three days’ remand for two people arrested in a case filed over the attack on Prof. Dr. Md Asaduzzaman Rahman, head of the Department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
The remanded individuals are-Sabbir Hossain (18) and Fahim Ishrak Labib (20).
Police produced them before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court here this morning. The investigation officer of the case sought 10 days’ remand for them for interrogation. After hearing both the sides, Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam granted three days’ remand for each of them.
According to the case statement, on August 17, Professor Md. Asaduzzaman Rahman left Popular Diagnostic Centre at Shantinagar area after seeing patients, intending to return to his home at Mohammadpur. At that time, at Shantinagar area, accused Jibon alias Adil, along with 5–6 unidentified individuals, allegedly formed an unlawful group as part of a premeditated plan and blocked the CNG carrying him.
The accused allegedly dragged him out of the CNG. At one point, accused Jibon alias Adil punched him forcefully in his right eye, causing serious injuries.
In connection with the incident, Dr. Md. Asaduzzaman Rahman filed a case as the complainant at Paltan Police Station on August 18.