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Mumunul asked to appear before Cumilla court Dec 23
A Cumilla court on Sunday asked Mamunul Haque, former joint secretary general of Hefajat-e-Islam and Mawlana Khaled Saifullah Ayubi to appear before it on December 23 in a case filed over delivering provocative speech at a mahfil in 2020.
Judge Irfanul Haque Chowdhury of Cumilla Cognizance Court-7 fixed the date when the two Hefazat leaders appeared before the court in the case on Sunday, said Advocate Nurul Islam, a counsel of the state.
Read: Charges against Hefazat’s Mamunul in explosive case on Oct 10
On December 17, last year, police filed a case against six people including Mamunul for organizing a mahfil in Chandina upazila of the district without the consent of the local administration and delivering provocative speech at the mahfil.
On April 18, a joint team of Tejgaon Division police and DMP's Detective Branch arrested Mamunul from Jamia Rahmania Arabia Madrasah in Mohammadpur in separate cases.
He was remanded for 18 days in six different cases over rape, vandalism and Hefazat mayhem. Among them, three were filed by the district police, two by the CID, and one by the PBI.
Read: Mamunul sent to jail after remand
Mamunul was held with a woman he claims to be his second wife from a resort in Sonargaon on April 3.
Later, Hefazat leaders claimed that Mamunul went to the resort with his “second wife” where locals confined and harassed him before calling in the police.
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‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul held for ‘provocative speech’ in Netrakona
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested Rafiqul Islam Madani for delivering ‘anti-state and provocative speech on virtual platform.
Also read:Hefazat Amir demands punishment of Hathazari OC
Tipped-off, Rab men arrested Madani, widely known as "Shishu Bokta" from Purbatola area of Netrakona district early Wednesday, said ASP Imran Khan, Deputy Director of Media of Rab Headquarters.
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Madadi was arrested earlier on March 25 from Motijheel area during a demonstration protesting the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of Independence and later he was freed.
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