Four remanded over murder of dentist Bulbul

A court in Dhaka on Thursday placed four alleged muggers on four-day remand each in a case lodged over stabbing dentist Ahmed Mahi Bulbul to death in the capital on March 27.

The four remanded accused are- Md Raihan alias Sohel Apon, 27, Russel Hossain Hawlader, 25, Ariyan Khan Hridoy, 23, and Solaiman, 23.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahidul Islam passed the order as police produced the four before the court and pleaded to place them on seven-day remand each in the case filed with Mirpur Model Police Station, reports BSS.

Police arrested the four in separate drives in and outside the capital on March 29. During their arrest, police recovered Dr Bulbul's mobile phone and the sharp weapon used in the killing, from their possessions.

Dr Bulbul, 40, popularly known as "Goriber Daktar" for treating the poor free of cost, was stabbed on his thigh in capital's Shewrapara area on early March 27. He succumbed to his injuries on his way to the hospital.