Gazipur Superintendent of Police Harun-ar-Rashid told bdnews24.com Noman had been kept in the police station because of security risks. But several others detained with Noman have not been released, Tongi Police Station ASI Md Foyez told bdnews24.com. Immediately after the detention, police cordoned off the mayoral hopeful Sarkar's Tongi residence. He told bdnews24.com, “Ten BNP men have been detained on charges of blocking roads, vandalising public transports and sparking fear among the public." After the release of Noman, Harun-ar-Rashid told bdnews24.com BNP activists ransacked in the different places, creating panic in the area.

Source: bd News24 May 06, 2018 17:03 UTC