Sitakunda `militant` couple on fresh remand

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bdnews24.com :
A Chittagong court has granted police permission for the third time to question in custody the ‘militant’ couple arrested at Sitakunda in Chittagong.
Chittagong Senior Judicial Magistrate Helal Uddin gave police the permission on Saturday to keep Zahirul Haque Jashim and his wife ‘Arjina’ in custody for 12 days for questioning.
Chittagong District Police OC (Prosecution) AHM Moshiur Rahman told bdnews24.com police sought 10 days of remand in a case filed under the Ant-Terrorism Act over the raid in Sitakunda’s
Premtala area, and 15 more days in a case of the casualties during the raid.
The court granted the law enforcers five days to grill the couple in the anti-terrorism case and seven days in the other case. They were taken to custody for grilling twice before – on Mar 17 and Mar 28.
Police raided the house in Premtala following information was given by the couple in another raid in Namarbazar. Four suspected militants and a child were killed in the Premtala raid.
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