A Dhaka court has fixed December 17 for submitting probe report in a rape case filed against the former Vice President (VP) of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur and five others on kidnap, rape, and abetment to rape charges under the Digital Security Act (DSA), and Women and Children Repression Act.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Nivana Khayer Jessy fixed the new date as the concerned investigation officer failed to submit the probe report on Wednesday.
Earlier on November 4, a Dhaka court fixed November 25 for submitting the probe report.
Earlier on October 12, two accused, Saiful Islam and Nazmul Huda were placed on a two-day remand each after detectives arrested them in the case over the alleged rape.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Morshed Al Mamun Bhuiyan passed the order of remand after DB Inspector Wahiduzzaman produced them before the court and sought a seven-day remand for each of the accused.
Saiful is the Joint Convener of Bangladesh Students’ Rights Council also known as Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Odhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad while Nazmul is Vice President of the platform.
Earlier on September 22, a Dhaka court ordered Inspector of Kotwali police station Nur Alam to investigate the case and submit a report within October 13.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Begum Mahmuda Akter passed the order after receiving the case statement.
On September 21, a female student of Dhaka University filed the case against Nurul Haque Nur and five others on allegations of abduction, rape and violating the DSA with Kotwali police station.
The same woman also filed a rape case with Lalbagh police station against six people including Nur. However, she did not complain about the abduction and violating the DSA in the latter case.
The five other accused are -- Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad Convener Hassan Al Mamun, 28; Joint Conveners Nazmul Hassan Shohag, 28 and Md Saiful Islam, 28; Vice President Md Nazmul Huda, 25, and a student of Dhaka University named Md Abdullahil Baki, 23.
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