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A Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Monday scrapped pleas for bail by accused Syed Amanullah Aman alias Shimul Bhuiyan and Foysal Ali Saji alias Tanvir Bhuiyan in a case lodged over the abduction and murder of Awami League lawmaker of Jenaidah-4 Anwarul Azim Anar in Kolkata, India.

Dhaka metropolitan magistrate Tahmina Haque passed the order as counsel of Shimul and Tanvir pleaded for their bail.


Earlier, separate courts showed Shimul, Tanvir, and Silisti Rahman arrested in the case and placed them on a total 13-day remand each on two terms. The three have already given confessional statements in the case.聽

The victim鈥檚 daughter Mumtarin Ferdous Dorin filed the case on May 22 with the capital鈥檚 Sher-e-Bangla Nagar police station.聽

Anwarul, a three-time MP and also president of Kaliganj upazila unit Awami League, went to India on May 12 on a personal visit to receive treatment. He went missing on May 13 after leaving the flat in Kolkata鈥檚 Borah Nagar area.

According to the Kolkata police, Anwarul was taken to a flat in New Town area in Kolkata, where he was believed to be strangled to death and his body was cut into pieces.