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28 September 2011, 18:00 PM

METROPOLITAN

Staff Correspondent, Ctg

International Islamic University, Chittagong (IIUC) Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Abu Bakar Rafeeq and four others Jamaat activists were placed on a one-day remand yesterday in connection with September 19 incident at Muradpur intersection where Jamaat activists clashed with police at the time of a procession brought out by the party. The court of Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate Muntasir Ahmed passed the order after Shah Alam, sub inspector (SI) and investigation officer (IO) of the case, produced them with a seven-day remand prayer.