Court Correspondent :
Police sought five-day remand for a physician and his wife in a case filed over torturing an 11-year-old house help on multiple occasions in Savar.
Police also showed Md Ismail Hossain, 31, Residential Medical Officer at Barguna Sadar Hospital and his wife Mahmuda Khatun Parashmani, arrested in the case and produced before the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal around on Sunday noon.
Shahzaman, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Savar Model Police Station, confirmed the latest development to the media. However, the tribunal was supposed to pass an order on Sunday, the OC said.
The victim is currently undergoing treatment at Savar Upazila Health Complex, police said.
Mother of the victim filed the case with the police station on Saturday night over torture of her daughter on multiple occasions.
Sayemul Huda, Savar Upazila Health and Family Planning Officer, on Saturday said they found torture marks on the child’s body. “We suspect the child was tortured with a knife and heavy objects” he added.