Police on Monday sought 5-day in remand for interrogating three arrested Rohingyas who allegedly were directly involved in killing Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah in Ukhia camp in Cox’s Bazar. Cox’s Bazar Senior Judicial Magistrate court has received the appeal for remand and accepted it for hearing. The three arrestees for whom remand was sought are, Md Rashid Prakash Murshid Amin, from block-D8 of Kutupalong camp-1, Mohammad Anas and Nur Mohammad from block-B of the same camp. So far nine Rohingya men have been arrested in this case. Also read: Mohib Ullah murder: Killing squad member Azizul “confesses to involvement” Of them two have already gave confessional statements of involvement in the murder before court. A senior officer of district police said on Saturday Armed Police Battalion arrested Azizul Haque, Md Rashid, Anas, Nur Mohammad from a Rohingya camp who were part of the killing squad. Aziz already gave his confessional statement to Cox’s Bazar Senior Judicial Magistrate court on Saturday afternoon and police had sought remand for the three others, he said. Earlier, five more Rohingyas- Md Elias, Mohammad Selim,33, Abdus Salam,32, and Jiaur Rahman,32, andS hawkat Ullah,23, were arrested for being involved in this murder. Of them Elias confessed to his involvement on October 10 to the court. Also read: Mohib Ullah Murder: Accused Elias makes confessional statement Commander of APBn-14 SP Naimul Haque said, in primary interrogation Aziz spoke of a total of 19 Rohingya miscreants being involved in the murder plan and of them five were killing squad members including him. Following the information extracted from Aziz APBn has arrested the three others, said SP Naimul. On September 29, Murshid called Mohib to the ARSPH office to discuss Rohingya repatriation and informed other members of the squad, said SP Naimul quoting Azizul. They fired four shots at Mohib Ullah, he said adding that they fled the scene by a lane behind Mohib Ullah’s house. Unknown assailants gunned down Mohib on September 29. On August 25, 2019, Mohib Ullah came into the limelight as a leader after holding an assembly of around five lakh Rohingyas.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday said they do not want a single killing anywhere mentioning that Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah’s killing is regrettable. “We don’t want any such incident anywhere. We’ve taken action instantly,” he told reporters at his ministry.  

Four suspects have so far been arrested in connection with Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah’s murder at Lambashia camp-1 in Ukhiya. Of them, Selim and Shawkat were presented before Cox’s Bazar Judicial Magistrate’s court on Saturday as Ukhiya police sought a seven-day remand to interrogate them. The court set Sunday to hear the remand plea, said sub-sub-inspector Chandan Kumar Chakrawarty at the court. Shawkat was arrested on Saturday afternoon from a Kutupalong Rohingya camp, said officer-in-charge of Ukhiya police station Sanjur Morshed. Also read: Rohingya leader Mohibullah assassinated Armed Police Battalion (APBn) personnel arrested Ziaur and Salam on Friday early morning from Kutupalong camps and Selim on Friday noon from Kutupalong camp-6. SP Naimul Haque, commander of the 14th APBn, said the three arrestees were later handed over to Ukhiya police station. Since Mohib Ullah’s murder, patrol by police and APBn personnel been beefed up at the Rohingya camps, the SP added. On Thursday night, police registered a murder case over Mohib Ullah’s murder following a complaint from Mohib Ullah’s brother Habib Ullah, said officer-in-charge Sanjur Morshed. Unknown assailants gunned down Mohib on Wednesday night. He was first taken to a local medical facility and later shifted to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Read: Mohib's murder: FIR lodged, probe in full swing, say police He was buried in Lambashia camp-1 in Ukhiya upazila on Thursday afternoon after his namaz-e-janaza, which was attended by a large number of Rohingya refugees from camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas. Formerly a teacher in Myanmar, the slain activist was popularly known as Master Mohib Ullah among the Rohingya refugees. He was the head of Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH) at Kutupalong camp.

Slain Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah was buried in Lambashia camp-1 in Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila on Thursday afternoon. Mohib Ullah’s namaz-e-janaza was held at Lambashia mosque attended by a large number of Rohingyas from refugee camps Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas, said his brother Habib Ullah. Unknown gunmen sprayed 46-year-old Mohib with bullets on Wednesday night as the chairman of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH) at Kutupalong camp. Mohib Ulah was first rushed to a local medical facility and later referred to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital where the on-duty doctor declared him dead. Also read: Rohingya leader Mohibullah assassinated

A top Rohingya leader was shot dead by an unknown assailant inside the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on Wednesday, police said. The slain leader was identified as Mohammad Mohibullah, chairman of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH). The 14th APBn commander SP Md Naimul Haque confirmed that the incident occurred at around 8:30pm. He was shot at five times, collapsing after three rounds hit him. Mohibullah was first rushed to a local medical facility and later referred to Cox's Bazar Sadar Hospital where the on-duty doctor declared him dead, added Naimul.