Sinha murder: RAB took 3 APBN members for questioning

Sinha was shot dead by police at Shamlapur check post on the night of July 31 on his way back to Nilima Resort in Himchhari area of ​​Cox's Bazar on Marine Drive after filming a video on Marishbunia hill in Teknaf.

Major (Retd.) Sinha said. The RAB took the three accused in the Rashed Khan murder case from the Cox's Bazar district jail for questioning on Saturday afternoon. They are being interrogated at the RAB-15 office.

These three are members of the Armored Police Battalion (APBN) Sub-Inspector (SI) said. Shahjahan, Constable. Rajiv and Md. Abdullah. The court granted them a seven-day remand for questioning. The three were in charge of the Shamlapur check post at the time of the incident.

District prison caretaker (prison super) said. Mokammel Hossain told Prothom Alo that a RAB team came to the jail around 12 pm and picked up three APBN members accused in the Sinha murder case.

Sinha was shot dead by police at Shamlapur check post on the night of July 31 on his way back to Nilima Resort in Himchhari area of ​​Cox's Bazar on Marine Drive after filming a video on Marishbunia hill in Teknaf. At that time, the police arrested Shahedul Islam Sifat who was with Sinha. Later, another colleague Shipra Debnath was arrested from Nilima Resort. Both are now out on bail.

The RAB, which is investigating the Sinha murder case, has already remanded 13 accused in the case for questioning.

The three main accused in the Sinha murder case, Teknaf Police Station OC Pradeep Kumar Das, Baharchhara Police Outpost Inspector Liakat Ali and Police Station SI Nanda Dulal Rakshit, were taken to Shamlapur check post on Friday by RAB officials. There, the accused described what happened on the night of July 31.

The three, including OC Pradeep, were taken to the spot on Friday

"We have come to find out why Sinha was shot," RAB Additional Director General (Operations) Colonel Tofail Mostafa Sarwar told reporters after the three main accused in the Sinha murder case were taken to the spot. What happened in two minutes was why Sinha had to be shot. Come to the scene to find out the reason. '

RAB officials said the three APBN members who were taken to the RAB office for questioning from jail were in charge of the Shamlapur check post on the night of the July 31 incident. They know and have seen a lot about Sinha's assassination. They have been remanded for seven days for questioning.

However, the investigating officer of the case Khairul Islam did not agree to talk about it.