UNB, Khulna :A court here on Thursday placed Beauty Begum, mother of Rakib killing case prime accused Sharif and also an accused herself, on a 3-day remand.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Faruk Iqbal passed the order after a hearing a remand petition filed by Sadar Police Station sub-inspector Kazi Mostaque Ahmed, also the investigation officer of the case, earlier on TuesdayOn Tuesday, SI Kazi Mostaque Ahmed produced the three accused in the case – motorcycle garage ownerSharif, his brother Mintu, and their mother Beauty Akhter – before the court and sought a 10-day remand against Beauty Akhter.Police will seek remand against the accused siblings as soon as their health condition improves. The duo were injured in a mob beating following the death of Rakib and are currently undergoing treatment at a local hospital under police custody.Earlier on August 3, only minor boy Rakib, who used to work at a motorcycle garage at Tutpara Central Road in Khulna city, was tortured to death allegedly by his employers over quitting job. Locals caught the two torturers -‘Sharif Motorcycle Garage’ owner Sharif and his brother Mintu and handed them over to the local police station after giving them a good beating. Alam Haldar, victim’s father filed a case with Sadar Police Station against three people-Sharif and Mintu, and their mother Beauty Akhter-on Tuesday. Police also arrested Beauty as she was present during the incident on the spot. Earlier on July 8, 13-year-old boy Sheikh Samiul Alam Rajon, son of Sheikh Azizur Rahman of Badeali village in sadar upazila, was brutally tortured to death over theft at Sundar Ali Market in Kumargaon area of Sylhet city.
