Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- A Dhaka court has granted police three more days to interrogate Faisal Rubel Ahmed, an "associate" of Faisal Karim Masud -- the prime suspect in the murder of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman bin Hadi.

Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Islam passed the order on Wednesday, confirmed Sub-Inspector Rokonuzzaman.

Rubel, 33, was arrested on Jan 21 in Ati Noyabazar in South Keraniganj, in a joint operation by the Criminal Investigation Department and Detective Branch.

The next day following arrest, he was remanded for six days in connection with the murder.

CID Assistant Police Superintendent Abdul Qadir Bhuiyan had sought court permission to interrogate Rubel in custody for a week.

Hadi, convenor o...