A Dhaka court on Sunday placed two accused in a case filed in connection with scrap trader Sohag killing near Mitford Hospital, on a four-day remand.
Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sefatullah passed the order when inspector Nasir Uddin of Kotwali Police Station, also the investigating officer of the case, produced Alamgir and Monir before the court with a seven-day remand prayer for each.
Earlier on July 10, the court granted five-day remand to two more accused in the case—Mahmudul Hasan Mahin and Titon Gazi.
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On July 9, Lal Chand alias Shohag, 39, a scrap trader and son of Yusuf Ali Hawladar, was hacked and beaten to death in broad daylight at the Mitford hospital gate.
Manjuara Begum, elder sister of Shohagh, filed a case against 19 identified people and 15-20 unidentified people, with Kotwali Police Station on the following day.