BNP leader Amir Khasru remanded

BNP leader Amir Khasru remanded

Dhaka, Oct 25 (Just News): BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury was placed on a one-day remand by a Chattogram court in a case filed under the ICT and Special Powers acts.

Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Shafiuddin passed the order around 2:00pm.

Meanwhile, law enforcers asked Khasru to provide his audio clip so that they can match his voice with the conversation that was reportedly leaked earlier. But Khasru denied to give any clip of his voice,said his lawyer Advocate Nazimuddin.

A court in Chattogram on October 21 sent BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru to jail in the case.

Jakaria Dastagir, general secretary of Chattogram city Chhatra League, filed the case with Chattogram Kotwali Police Station on August 4 under the controversial section 57 of the ICT Act and section 15 of the Special Powers Act, after a phone conversation allegedly between Khasru and a BNP activist named Nowmi was leaked.

The cases were filed on charges of provoking the recent student movement for safe roads, and also conspiring with a Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader aiming to destabilise the country