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Three cops punished over chargesheet against 11-month boy

Three police officers were punished over filing chargesheet against an 11-month-old boy and a dead man in connection with a theft case.Maruful Islam, sub inspector of Mirpur Police Station and investigation officer of the case, has been suspended while Md. Sazzad Hossain, officer-in-charge (investigation) of the police station, and Assistant Commissioner Kazi Mahbubul Alam have been withdrawn.Police Headquarters on Sunday issued a press note signed by Assistant Inspector General (Media and PR) Sahely Ferdous in this regard.OC Sazzad Hossain has been attached with the Armed Police Battalion (APRN) of Khagrachhari’s Mohalchhari while AC Mahbubul has been transferred to the in-service training centre. Departmental case will also be filed against the officers, said the press note.Deputy commissioner and additional deputy commissioner of Mirpur zone have also been warned.Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Haque has issued the instruction in this regard.