A Dhaka court on Monday placed BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on a fresh three-day remand in an arson case filed with Jatrabari police station in capital.

DB Sub-Inspector Bashir Ahmed produced Rizvi before the court with a 10-day remand plea.

After hearing, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Maruf Hossain granted 3 days.

The court has also directed the investigation officer to ensure medical and other opportunities for Rizvi.

This is the 4^th time Rizvi has been taken on remand in this case.

On January 23, Miscreants hurled firebomb to a bus at the Katherpool area of Jatrabari at about 10:00pm. 29 passengers including 3 women were injured in the attack. Later, one died in hospital. On January 24, Jatrabari police sub-inspector KM Nuruzzaman filed two cases over the incident naming Khaleda as instigator. The names of Eighteen BNP leaders including Rizvi were also included in the cases.