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  09 Sep 2026, 17:30
Update : 09 Sep 2026, 17:36

Actor Don sent to jail in Salman Shah murder case

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DHAKA, Sept 9, 2026 (BSS) - A court here today sent to jail actor Ashraful 
Haque Don after the end of his five-day remand in a case lodged over the 
murder of popular movie superstar Salman Shah.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Jewel Rana passed the order as police produced 
Don before the court after the end of his remand and pleaded for keeping him 
behind bars till the end of probe.

The same court on August 27 placed Don on a five-day remand in the case.

Don was arrested by immigration police on August 9 at Hazrat Shahjalal 
International Airport (HSIA) and was later handed over to the CID. He was 
subsequently sent to jail.

Salman Shah's maternal uncle, Mohammad Alamgir, popularly known as Alamgir 
Kumkum, on October 21, 2025, filed the case against 11 people, including 
Salman's wife Samira Haque, with the capital's Ramna Police Station under 
sections 302 and 34 of the Penal Code.

The other accused are: Aziz Mohammad Bhai, Samira's mother Latifa Haque Lusi, 
Don, David, Zaved, Faruk, Ruby, A Sattar, Saju and Rijvi Ahmed Farhad.