Pornography charge: Couple put on 5-day remand
The couple had gone to Bandarban claiming to start a fruit business and rented the flat around 15 days back.
A Dhaka court today (21 October) placed a couple on a five- day remand each in a case over creating adult contents on an international website.
Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Jewel Rana passed the order after hearing a petition seeking a seven-day remand for Azim and Brishti, said Shamsuddoha Sumon, additional public prosecutor.
Sub inspector Mizanur Rahman of Cyber Division at Criminal Investigation Department and also investigating officer of the case produced the couple before the court.
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Azim and Brishti were arrested on the night of October 19 from a flat in a six-story building near Roangchhari Bus Station in Bandarban.
The couple had gone to Bandarban claiming to start a fruit business and rented the flat around 15 days back.
They maintained minimal contact with neighbours and rarely left the house unless necessary, raising suspicion among locals.
After the arrest, a case was filed with Paltan Police Station against them under the Pornography Control Act.
