Mahfuzur Rahman Masum, one of the accused in the MC College gang rape was arrested from Haripur area of Jaintapur upazila at 11:30pm on Monday, September 29, 2020 Dhaka TribuneA total of seven people have been arrested in the case till nowMahfuzur Rahman Masum, one of the accused in the MC College gang rape case has been arrested by Kanaighat police. Sylhet Metropolitan Magistrate Saifur Rahman granted a five-day remand each for Saifur, Arjun and Robiul after police sought a seven-day remand for each of them. Also read - MC College Gang Rape: 6 arrested, 3 accused on 5-day remandKey accused Saifur was apprehended from the bordering area of Chhatak in the northeastern district of Sunamganj early on Sunday, while Arjun -- named as the fourth accused in the case -- was detained from a bordering village in Habiganj's Madhabpur upazila on the same day. Meanwhile, two more -- Rajan and Ainul Islam -- unnamed accused in the gang rape case, have also been held by the police. Meanwhile, the probe committee formed by the MC College administration issued a notice on Monday requesting witnesses to the incident to provide their statements on Tuesday.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 28, 2020 16:30 UTC