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Narayanganj mosque blast: Eight suspended Titas officials get bail

| Updated: September 22, 2020 13:25:37


Narayanganj mosque blast: Eight suspended Titas officials get bail

A Narayanganj court on Monday granted bail to eight suspended officials of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd in a case over the blasts at a mosque in Nayaranganj that left 33 people dead.

Narayanganj Senior Judicial Magistrate Aftabuzzaman passed the order when police produced them before the court on completion of their two-day remand, said court police inspector Asaduzzaman.

Those who secured bail are- Fatullah zonal Office Manager Engineer Mohammad Sirajul Islam, Deputy Manager Mahmudur Rahman Rabbi, Assistant Engineer SM Hasan Shahriar, Assistant Engineer Manik Mia, Senior Supervisor Md Manibur Rahman, Senior Development Officer Md Aiyub Ali, helpers Md Hanif Mia and Md Ismail Prothan.

On September 19, the court placed them on a two-day remand over the mosque blast case.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested the suspended officials, reports UNB.

Around 40 people were injured in the blasts at Baitul Salam Jame Mosque in Fatullah after Isha prayer on September 4.

Of them, 37 were taken to the Dhaka hospital in critical condition and 33 of them have died so far.

 

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