Court Correspondent

Two more BDR Jawans yesterday confessed their involvement in the Peelkhana mutiny and carnage of February 25-26, while three others were placed on remand for more interrogation.
Sepoys Masum Mia and Jasim Uddin gave confessional statements, while the prosecution sought a ten-day remand against Nayek Subedars Sadrul Islam and Sanad Kumar Malakar, and a seven-day remand against civil person Ibrahim Khalil. However, Metropolitan Magistrate Faisal Atiq Bin Qader granted seven days’ remand after hearing for the two BDR suspects and a five-day remand for the civilian suspect. [Read more]