Three suspects denied bail
A Dhaka court yesterday rejected bail of three alleged members of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team and sent them to jail after completion of their three-day remand in blogger and writer Avijit Roy killing case.
The suspected militants are Towhidur Rahman, a Bangladeshi-born British citizen and information technology expert, Sadek Ali and Aminul Mollick.
In yesterday's report, the investigation officer said he gathered important information about the killing and they need to be confined until the investigation completes.
Earlier on August 19, another Dhaka court placed them on a seven-day remand.
Avijit was hacked to death on the Dhaka University campus in February.
Rapid Action Battalion arrested them in the capital's Nilkhet and Dhanmondi on August 17 and 18.
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