A Dhaka court on Saturday sent Mufti Ibrahim to jail after two days remand.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahinur Rahman passed the order, rejecting his bail prayer.
Earlier on the day, Hasanuz Zaman, DB Sub-Inspector Md Hasanuzzaman and the investigating officer of the case produced Mufti Ibrahim before the court and pleaded to keep him in jail till the investigation of the case is completed.
Mufti Ibrahim, a popular Islamic preacher was arrested on September 28 under the Digital Security Act (DSA).
Earlier on September 29, Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Sufian Md Noman granted a two-day remand for him.
On Wednesday last, Munsi Abdul Lokman, deputy inspector of Detective Branch (DB) North's Serious Crime Investigation Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), filed a case against Mufti Ibrahim under the Digital Security Act.
On Tuesday night, a man named ZM Rana filed another case against Ibrahim over fraudulence.
The DB police detained Mufti Kazi Ibrahim in the early hours of Tuesday last from his Mohammadpur residence in the capital for some of his recent controversial speeches.
