DMP’s Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) Niaz Mehedi said Akhtaruzzaman was arrested on allegations of involvement in the activities of a banned organisation.
File photo of former Gazipur-5 lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman. Photo: Courtesy
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File photo of former Gazipur-5 lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman. Photo: Courtesy
Detectives arrested former Gazipur-5 lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman from the capital’s Gulshan area last night (5 August).
According to the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), a DB team conducted a raid on a house in Gulshan around 10:00pm and arrested the former MP.
DMP’s Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media) Niaz Mehedi said Akhtaruzzaman was arrested on allegations of involvement in the activities of a banned organisation.
He is also accused in multiple cases, including murder.
Legal proceedings against the arrested former lawmaker are underway, the sources added.
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