Majnu, who was arrested over the rape incident of Dhaka University (DU) student, has been put on a seven-day remand.

The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari granted the remand on Thursday noon.

Inspector of DB Police Abu Siddique sought a 10-day remand for Majnu.

The victim’s father filed a case with Cantonment Thana on January 6 under the Women and Children Repression Act.

Majnu on Tuesday night was arrested from Shewra railway crossing area of the capital.

A second-year student of Dhaka University was allegedly raped and tortured in the capital’s Kurmitola area on Sunday night.