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Ahsanullah Univ teacher remanded over ‘sexual assault’

Mahfuzur Rashid Ferdous, a teacher of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), was placed on a 2-day remand in a case filed over sexually assaulting two female students of the university.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Delwar Hossain passed the order on Wednesday when police produced him before the court seeking a 7-day remand for him.The court also rejected a bail petition submitted by Mahfuzur’s lawyer.Earlier, a team of Kalabagan police station arrested Mahfuzur Rashid Ferdous from his flat in the capitals Eskaton area on Tuesday night.