<div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A court has granted a 7-day remand for Abul Hasan, former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Jatrabari Police Station, in connection with the death of student Sakib Hasan during the recent anti-discrimination student protest in Jatrabari.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Arifur Rahman passed the remand order following a hearing on Thursday.&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The case's investigating officer, Sub-Inspector Mojahidul Islam of Jatrabari Police Station, had requested a 10-day remand for the former OC.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">During the hearing, Abul Hasan’s lawyer filed a petition seeking cancellation of the remand petition and requested for bail, which was denied.&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Abul Hasan was arrested by police on September 16 in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Sakib was killed by gunshot and physical assault on July 18 in the Kazla Biswaroad area of Jatrabari during an anti-discrimination student protest. Following the incident, his relative, Abu Bakkar, filed a case with Jatrabari Police Station on September 2.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>