A Kushtia court on Monday placed three accused, including a local Jubo League leader, on a three-day remand each in a case filed for vandalizing a statue of Bagha Jatin at Kaya College in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia.

Selina Khatun of Kushtia Senior Magistrate Court passed order after police produce them before it seeking a seven-day remand.

The remanded accused are- Anisur Rahman Anis, 35, president of Kaya Union unit Jubo League, and his accomplices Sabuj Hossain, 20, and Hridoy Ahmed, 20.

Miscreants damaged the statue on Thursday night (December 17). Later, principle of Kaya College filed a case with Kumarkhali police station under Special Powers Act.

BDST: 1419 HRS, DEC 21, 2020
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