File photo of Nayeemul Abrar CollectedNayeemul died after being electrocuted behind the stage during an event organized by Kishor AloA Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against 10 people including Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman and Deputy Editor Anisul Hoque over the death of Dhaka Residential Model College (DRMC) student Nayeemul Abrar. The court took the report into cognizance and issued a warrant for arrest against them, Assistant Bench Clerk Md Sayem confirmed the matter to Dhaka Tribune. Nayeemul died after being electrocuted behind the stage during an event organized by Kishor Alo, a publication of Prothom Alo, at DRMC on November 1. Anisul Hoque is the editor of Kishor Alo. He accused Kishore Alo and school authorities of concealing the information of Nayeemul's death and continuing the program despite the tragic incident.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 16, 2020 10:41 UTC