A court yesterday issued a warrant for arrest here against ex-superintendent of police Kohinoor Mia after charges were framed against him in a case filed against him for killing two people seven years ago.
Senior Judicial Magistrate Rozina Khanam passed the order in the afternoon after admitting charges against Kohinoor and another person following charge hearing.
Investigation Office (IO) ASP Ismail Hossain filed the charge sheet in the morning accusing Kohinoor and Abdus Sattar Ujjal for the double murder. The charge sheet also recommended to the court to acquit 18 others as allegation brought against them were not proved during investigation.
According to the case details, Abu Taher and Sujan were shot dead allegedly by Kohinoor at Achargaon School Polling Centre in Nandail upazila during the election on May 9 in 2004.
Kohinoor killed the duo allegedly at the behest of Nandail municipality chairman candidate Ujjal, the IO stated in his charge sheet.
Later, Khorshed Alam, former sub-inspector of Nandail police station, filed a case accusing 20 people.
Kohinoor is absconding for the last two-and-half years while Ujjal is on bail.
Source : The Daily Star
