A court in Narayanganj on Sunday placed former textiles and jute minister Golam Dastagir Gazi on a six-day remand in a case filed over killing school student Roman in Rupganj upazila.

Senior Judicial Magistrate Kazi Mohsin passed the order after the police produced him before the court on Sunday afternoon.

Earlier, Gazi was arrested from his residence in Shantinagar of the capital on Saturday night. He was hiding in a close relative's house to avoid arrest. A team of DB police arrested him from there.