6 officials of Palli Bidyut have been remanded in sedition case
The court granted remand for three days to six officials of Palli Vidyut Samiti (POBIS) in two sedition and cyber security law cases.
On Friday, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Farzana Shakila Sumu Chowdhury ordered their remand in a separate case filed at the capital’s Khilkhet police station.
The remanded accused are Munshiganj assistant general manager Rajan Kumar Das of Palli Vidyut Samiti, Asaduzzaman Bhuiyan deputy general manager of Nabinagar in Brahmanbaria, Comilla deputy general manager Deepak Kumar Singh, Rahat deputy general manager of Sreepur zonal office in Magura, Monir Hossain assistant general manager of Netrakona and Sirajganj Palli Vidyut. Belal Hossain of Samity-2. Among them, Belal Hossain is the accused in one case. The other five are accused in another case.
The investigating officer of the case, Inspector Ashiqur Rahman of Khilkhet police station applied for a 10-day remand of each. Earlier, Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board Khilkhet Thana Director Administration (Legal Branch) Arshad Hossain filed two separate cases at Khilkhet Police Station yesterday on charges of destabilizing the power sector.
It is alleged in the case that since January 28, some misguided officials/employees of various Rural Electricity Associations have come together under the identity of Central Committee in collusion with domestic and international circles to destabilize the emergency services electricity sector and made various unreasonable demands with the help of various Ministers, MPs and influential people of the previous government. Conspiracy in Dawa is obstructing the rural electrification project. A variety of destructive activities are engaged in.
It further alleged that their activities amounted to an attempt to seriously destabilize the interim government formed by the mass uprising of the students. All these activities of theirs are degrading the image of Bangladesh Rural Electricity Board, defaming the officials of the board and putting the government in an extremely embarrassing situation by causing failure against the interim government and creating hatred and hatred in the public mind by disabling the electricity system. Which is treason.
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