UNB, Rangpur :
A court here on Monday placed three people on a 10-day remand each in a case filed over the killing of Japanese citizen Hoshi Kunio.Senior Judical Magistrate Shafiul Alam passed the order when Kaunia thana officer-in-charge Jahidul Islam, also investigation officer of the case, produced them before the court. Earlier, the they were shown arrested in the murder case.
Those remanded are Rajib Hossain alias Meril Sumon, 25, son of Hanif; Nawshad Hossain Rubel alias Kala Rubel, 27, son of Abdul Latif; and Kajal Chandra Barman alias Bharsa Kajal, 25, son of Bablu Chandra Barman, hailing from Shalban Shahipara of Rangpur city.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested the trio along with firearms and sharp weapons from different parts of Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila on November 13 for their suspected involvement in the killing of Hoshi Kunio. Later, they were handed over to Rangpur police. Hoshi Kunio, 65, was shot dead by unknown assailants near his farmhouse at Kachu Alutary in Kaunia upazila here on October 3.
