DHAKA, Feb 12, 2025 (BSS) –A court here today placed former lawmaker Sheikh Helal Uddin's personal assistant (PA) Hossain Muhammad Murad (alias) Sohel Murad on a four-day remand in a case filed for attempting to murder Titumir College Chhatra Dal vice-president Shamim Reza.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza granted the order as police produced the accused before the court and appealed to place him on a seven-day remand.

Murad was detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday night while he was trying to flee the country.

According to the case, Titumir College Chhatra Dal vice-president Shamim Reza participated in the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in the capital's Uttara House building area on August 5.

He was injured in the bullet, fired by the accused at 11:30 am that day and was admitted to the hospital.

After receiving treatment, Reza filed a case in this connection.