They had also urged the authorities concerned to release the youths if innocent or produce them before court if they are guilty of any wrongdoing. Families reject police claimHowever, Saifullah’s father Monsur Rahman has claimed that his elder son was in DB’s custody for the past five days and was only shown arrested on Monday. “Saifullah recently came to Dhaka from Tangail to attend the training of his new job in a pharmaceutical company. “Although police released my younger son soon after, they kept him Saifullah in their custody till he was shown arrested,” the father said. On Sunday, families of the 12 youths had held a press conference at the Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) in the capital, seeking the whereabouts of their children who were missing for five days.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 10, 2018 19:07 UTC