Two cops held over death of businessman in custody

Two police officers of Tangail Sadar Model Thana were arrested on Friday in connection with the death of a businessman in custody, police said.

The two officers—SI Mosharaf Hossen and ASI Sajahan Miah—were arrested after the victim's elder brother filed a murder case accusing them of having

killed Moniruzaman Rubel, owner of a pharmacy in the Tangail town.

Inspector of Sadar Model Police Station Obaydur Rahman said that the two officers were arrested and produced before Tangail district judicial magistrate's court. The court ordered to send them to jail.

Iqbal Hossen Rasel, the elder brother of the decease and a sales representative of Asiatic pharmaceutical in Tangail, told New Age that he had filed a murder case with Sadar police station at noon accusing the two police officers.

He alleged that Moniruzzaman was killed on Thursday while  he was brutally tortured in police custody.

Source: New Age

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