A Dhaka court placed five more accused on two-day remand each in a case lodged over attack on independent candidate Md Ashraful Hossain Alam, popularly known as Hero Alam, during Dhaka-17 by-polls on July 17.
The remanded accused are- Sajal, Prince, Saheb Ali, Shoyeb and Bayejid.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mehedi Hasan passed the order as police produced them before the court and pleaded to place them on 10-day remand.
Hero Alam’s personal assistant Sujan Rahman Shuvo lodged the case with Banani thana on July 18 accusing some 15-20 unknown people for the attack.