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DHAKA, March 27, 2026 (BSS) - A Dhaka court today sent to jail one Fahim Al 
Hasan in a case lodged over the murder of his wife, Sharmin Jahan, a student 
of Jahangirnagar University (JU).

Dhaka Judicial Magistrate Tajul Islam Sohagh passed the order as police 
produced the accused before the court after end of his two-day remand in the 
case and pleaded to keep him behind bars till the end of probe.

The court of Dhaka Senior Judicial Magistrate Mahfuzur Rahman on March 24 had 
placed Fahim on a two-day remand.

Sharmin Jahan, a student of the 51st batch of the Department of Public 
Administration at JU, was found dead with visible injuries at a residence in 
the Islamnagar area, adjacent to the campus, around noon on March 15.

She was immediately taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her 
dead on arrival.

Following the incident, Sharmin's uncle, Monirul Islam, filed a murder case 
with Ashulia Police Station on the same day. The police later arrested Fahim 
on the night of March 15 in connection with the case.