A Dhaka court sends Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Apu, a defeated BNP candidate for Shariatpur-3 constituency, to jail after rejecting his bail in a case filed for allegedly distributing Tk 8 crore to influence the December 30 national election and instigate violence.

A Dhaka court places Mia Nuruddin Ahmed Apu, a defeated BNP candidate for Shariatpur-3 constituency, on a five-day remand in connection with a case for allegedly distributing Tk 8 crore to influence the December 30 national election and instigate violence.