Attempt to rape, murder: Nasir, Omi placed on 5-day remand

A Dhaka court today placed Uttara Club Limited former president Nasir U Mahmud and his associate Tuhin Siddiqui Omi on a five-day remand in an attempted rape and murder case.

Dhaka's Senior Judicial Magistrate Rajib Hasan passed the order this afternoon after Investigation Officer Md Kamal Hossain, an inspector of Savar Police Station, produced the duo with a 10-day remand prayer in the case, court sources said.

Actress Pori Moni filed the case with Savar Police Station against Nasir, also a real-estate businessman and presidium member of Jatiya Party, Omi and four others on June 14.

A team of Detective Branch of Police carried out a raid at a house in Uttara Sector-1 and arrested Nasir and Omi in this connection.