DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Thursday placed 10 Jamaat leaders, including former president of Shibir Dr Shafiqul Islam Masud, on a fresh two-day remand.

Metropolitan Magistrate Ataul Haque passed the remand order in response to fresh remand plea filed by police.

After completion of four-day remand, Sub-inspector Saiful Islam of Mohammadpur Thana produced them before the court.

On August 9, the accused leaders were arrested from a residence of Jakir Hossain Road in Mohammadpur.

Later, police filed a case against them with special power act.

Meanwhile, Chhatra Shibir leaders and activists brought out procession protesting the arrest and remand.

BDST: 1620 HRS, AUG 14, 2014