The High Court has denied bail to Mohammad Ayaz, a police source accused in a case filed over the murder of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan in Teknaf last year. The bench of Justice Krishna Debnath and Justice KM Zahid Sarwar removed the petition from its cause list for Thursday. Attorney General AM Amin Uddin and Deputy Attorney General Sarwar Hossain Bappi stood for the state while Advocate Amirul Islam represented the accused. Also read: Sinha murder: Charges pressed against 15 including Pradeep "There are allegations of criminal conspiracy against Ayaz, which he did not mention in his bail application. So the High Court dropped his bail application from its cause list," Sarwar Hossain said. On December 13, 2020, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) submitted a charge sheet against 15 people including police source Ayaz and three APBn members in connection with the case filed over Sinha's murder at a checkpost manned by APBn, where officers of the Teknaf police station intercepted Sinha's car.  Khairul Islam, assistant superintendent of police of RAB-15 and also the investigation officer of the case, submitted the charge sheet before Cox's Bazar Senior Judicial Magistrate Tamanna Farah. Also read: Sinha murder: Another policeman lands in jail On July 31 last year, Sinha was shot dead at the Shamlapur police check-post in Baharchhara Union of Cox's Bazar while returning into town from filming a documentary.  On August 5, Sinha's sister Sharmin Shahriar Ferdous filed a case with Teknaf Senior Judicial Magistrate Court accusing at least nine members of law enforcement of being involved in the killing, including Teknaf police station Officer-in-Charge Pradeep Kumar Das and Baharchhara police outpost Inspector Liakat Ali.

BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Wednesday wanted to know whether the main accused in the Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan killing case are now behind bars.

The defendants’ lawyer of the Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case on Sunday filed a petition seeking revision of the murder case filed by his sister Sharmin Shahriar Ferdous.

A Cox’s Bazar court here on Monday sent another policeman, arrested in connection with Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case, to jail.

The High Court on Sunday dropped from its cause list a writ petition seeking  restriction on disclosing the details of the investigation of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case to the media.

A Cox’s Bazar court has turned down a petition filed by the elder sister of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan seeking inclusion of district police chief  ABM Masud in the case filed over her brother's murder. 

Four policemen who were among the accused in the case filed over the murder of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Kha were sent to Cox's Bazar jail on Wednesday, after making their confessional statement.

The probe body, formed by the Home Ministry over the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan in Teknaf, submitted its report to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Monday.

Four suspended policemen have been taken on a second phase of four-day remand by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a case filed over the murder of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan.

A Cox’s Bazar court on Tuesday sent former officer-in-charge of Teknaf Model Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das to jail in a case filed over the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan.