Court Correspondent :
Three youths accused in a case filed over the death of a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology-BUET in a road accident at Purbachal area in the district on Thursday morning placed on a two-day remand.
The accused youths: Mubin Al-Mamun 20, Mirajul Karim 22 and Asif Chowdhury 20, were produced before the court of Senior Judicial Magistrate Kazi Nur Mohsin with a prayer for granting their five days remand to investigate into the case.
The lawyers of the accused prayed for their bail and opposed the remand plea. The court, hearing the both sides, granted two-day remand of the accused rejecting the bail petition, Court Inspector Kaiyum Khan told the media.
Meanwhile, the friends and classmates of deceased student Mohtasim Masud gathered at the court area on Thursday morning and formed a human chain demanding the trial of the youths responsible for the death of the BUET student.
Muhtasim Masud, a student of BUET and his friends-Mehedi Hassan Khan and Amit Saha, were critically injured at a check post in Purbachal area on Thursday morning when a private car boarding another three youths hit the bike of the BUET student from back side.
As a result, Muhtasim Masud died on the spot and his two friends fell on the ground with severe injuries.
Police, later seized a blank bottle of wine and one cane beer from the car. All the three youths were found positive in dope test later. Masud Miah, father of Muhtasim Masud, later filed a case with Rupganj Police Station in this connection.
