DMP boss asked to report in 10 days

A Dhaka court yesterday directed Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner to submit probe report within ten days in connection with the extortion case filed against three officers of Rampura Police Station.
Metropolitan Magistrate Abdul Qader passed the order following the case filed by Begum Ziaun Nahar, with the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court against Officer-in-Charge Mohammad Saidur Rahman and two sub-inspectors Akbar Hossain and Saiful Islam on Tuesday.
She also accused her daughter Shamimun Nahar Lipi and one Delwar Hossain of harassment.
The complainant alleged that the accused on March 27, 2010, entered the residences of Ziaun Nahar and her son Arifur Rashid at Khilgaon Taltola and demanded Tk 5 lakh as extortion, of which they paid Tk 50,000.
On March 30 this year, the incident occurred again and the policemen received Tk 18,000.
She alleged her daughter Lipi and Delwar are involved in anti-social activities and had been harassing her with threats and even set corrupt police personnel against her.