Japanese woman murder Another accused put on remand

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UNB, Dhaka :
A court here on Monday placed Jakir Patowari Ratan, an accused in a case filed in connection with the killing of Japanese woman Hiyori Miyeta in the city’s Uttara area, on a four-day remand.
Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Kaisarul Islam passed the order when Abu Bakar Miah, officer-in-charge of Uttara East Police Station also the investigation officer of the case, produced him before the court with a 10-day remand prayer.
The court also rejected the bail petition of Jakir Patowari filed by his
 lawyer. Hiyori Miyeta, a Japanese national who used to live at a residential hotel, ‘City Homes’, in Uttara Sector-6 was killed and buried secretly by some of her business partners as she run business with o her friends in Dhaka.
Miyeta’s mother living in Japan informed the Japan Embassy in Dhaka that she had not been able to communicate with her daughter since August 26. Following the filing of the GD, police interrogated some Miyeta’s friends in this connection.
Quoting her friends, the OC said Miyeta died of cholera on October 29 and she was buried at a city corporation graveyard in Banani on the same day. The friends also informed Miyeta’s mother about her death, the OC added.
On November 22, police filed a murder case against six people with the police station suspecting the incident as a murder as she was buried secretly. On November 24, a court placed five people, arrested in connection with the death of Japanese woman Hiyori Miyeta on a four-day remand.
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