Aaron-Russell was driving a DSCC car without a license: RAB

News Desk: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) driver Harun Mia and Russell Khan, the main driver of the car, were not involved in the incident. They had been driving the company's garbage truck for a long time without a driving license.

This information was confirmed by RAB-3's Staff Officer (Ops and Media Branch) Assistant Superintendent of Police Farzana Haque on Friday (November 26) afternoon. He said that during the preliminary interrogation, Harun said that he has been driving the garbage truck of the city corporation regularly since 2020. Last November 24 in his absence, his assistant. Russell Khan drives the car. Neither Aaron nor Russell have a driver's license. Earlier in the day, RAB arrested Harun Mia alias Kayla Harun, 38, the main driver of the vehicle accused in the incident in which Naeem Hasan, a student of Notre Dame College, was killed in a raid in Jatrabari area of ​​the capital on Friday morning. The RAB official also said that legal action was being taken against the arrested Harun. In a press release on Thursday (November 25), DSCC public relations officer Abu Naser said that Harun Mia, a cleaner, and Abdur Razzak, another cleaner, had been fired for cooperating in the illegal vehicle allocation.

He said that the driver of the corporation (heavy) Md. A departmental case was filed against Iran Mia and he was suspended. Naeem Hasan (18) was crossing the road on the south side of Gulistan Bangabandhu Square roundabout of Paltan Model Police Station at 11:20 am on November 24. At that time a truck of Dhaka South City Corporation (registration number Dhaka Metro-Sha 11-1244) pushed Naeem at a reckless speed. Russell Khan was driving the truck at that time. While Russell is not a licensed driver, hired driver Aaron let Russell drive the car as a substitute. Russell City Corporation cleaner. Russell, who was arrested earlier, was remanded in custody for three days on Thursday.

After rescuing Naeem in critical condition and taking him to Dhaka Medical College (DMC) Hospital, the on-duty doctor of the emergency department declared him dead at 12:15 pm. While patrolling the area, patrol police and pedestrians arrested Russell Khan, the driver of the truck, and Golam Rabbani and Belal, two other cleaners inside the vehicle. They were later taken into police custody.

The garbage truck was also seized. In the meantime, the body has been handed over to the family members after the inquest report and autopsy. Naeem's father Shah Alam Dewan has filed a case against him in connection with the murder.