A central BNP leader has been arrested from Dhaka’s Tejgaon in connection with the attack on a police prison van near the High Court area. Police arrested Assistant Organizing Secretary of BNP Central Committee Masukur Rahman Mashuk on Sunday. Earlier that day, police had also arrested BNP Training Affairs Secretary ABM Mosharraf Hossain from Uttara. Also Read – BNP leaders Aman, Nazimuddin land in jailA group of BNP leaders and activists had stormed a police prison van and snatched away two detained fellows during a demonstration near the High Court when Khaleda was returning home after attending the hearing in another graft case last Tuesday. Also Read – Central BNP leader Mosharraf Hossain arrestedOn Thursday, RAB also arrested BNP’s Forest and Environment Affairs Assistant Secretary Kazi Rawnaqul Islam Tipu from Shahbagh for his alleged involvement in Tuesday’s attack on police.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 04, 2018 08:15 UTC