Mahmudur sent to jail after remand

A Dhaka court has passed the order to sent Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman to jail in connection with the alleged attempt to abduct and murder Sajeeb Wazed Joy, ICT affairs adviser of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Maruf Hossain passed the order on Monday.

Earlier, a court on May 4 placed Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman on a five-day fresh remand in the case.

The case was filed with Paltan Police Station on August 03, 2015.