BNP leader Dhali placed on 3-day remand in arson attack case

A court on Sunday placed Ataur Rahaman Dhali, advisor to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, on a three-day remand in a case lodged over an arson attack in the city's Mohammadpur area on October 29.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Nurul Huda Chowdhury passed the order as police produced him before the court and pleaded to place him on a seven-day remand.

Earlier, on November 21, police arrested Ataur Rahman Dhali from the city's Bosila area.