A Dhaka court yesterday issued warrants of arrest against 33 leaders and activists of the BNP, including Rafiqul Islam Mia, in connection with a case filed for a bomb attack on a bus in Mirpur area of Dhaka on January 25 that injured three policemen.
Metropolitan Sessions Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah issued the arrest warrants after taking cognisance of the charge sheet brought against 36 leaders and activists of the BNP.
The court issued the arrest warrants against the 33 of 36 charge-sheeted accused as they did not appear before the court during the hearing on the case.
The court also asked police to submit within August 3 a report regarding the steps taken to arrest the 33 accused.
The case was filed under the Special Powers Act 1974 and the Explosive Substance Act 1908.
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