10-truck arms haul: CID seeks more time for further investigation

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has sought more time for further investigation into the sensational 10-truck arms haul case.

Acting Metropolitan Sessions Judge Golam Sarwar fix November 25 for hearing on the petition filed by CID.
Assistant Police Super of the CID Md. Moniruzzaman, also the investigation officer of the case filed the petition with the court seeking 90 more days for further investigation.
State Prosecutor Kamal Uddin told banglanews that former State Minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar has already confessed his partial responsibility of 10-truck arms haul incident.
On April 1 in 2004, police seized 10 truckloads of heavy arms and ammunition during unloading at the jetty of state-run fertilizer factory named Chittagong Fertilizer Limited (CUFL).
The CID arrested former State Minister for Home Affairs Lutfuzzaman Babar, two former directors-general of the National Security Intelligence (NSI)--Maj Gen (retd) Rezzakul Haider Chowdhury and Brig Gen (retd) Abdur Rahim--former director wing commander Shahabuddin, deputy director Maj (retd) Liakat Hossain, field officer Akbar Hossain, former managing director of CUFL Mohsin Uddin Chowdhury and general manager AKM Enamul Haque in this connection.
Some of them gave confessional statement under section 164 in the court.
-Bangla News