Bangladesh
DU rape: Key suspect sent to seven-day remand
Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Thursday sent the prime suspect in the Kurmitola Dhaka University (DU) student rape case to seven days remand.
The prime suspect was identified as Md Mojnu.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sharafuzzaman Ansari passed the order after DB Inspector Abu Siddik produced the suspect before the court with a 10-day remand prayer on Thursday, reported Dhaka Tribune.
The Rapid Action Battalion personnel arrested Mojnu on Tuesday.
“The victim was able to identify him from a photo that was shown to her,” Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) 1 Commanding Officer Lt Col Shafi Ullah Bulbul told Dhaka Tribune.
The RAB official said: "The suspect himself has confessed his involvement with the crime."
