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Chhatra Dal leader arrested for planning arson attack on launch

November 15, 2023, 04:07 PM

Chhatra Dal leader arrested for planning arson attack on launch

News Desk

Rapid Action Battalion have arrested Barishal Metropolitan Chhatra Dal president Rezaul Karim and his associate on charge of planning an arson attack on launch.

A team of RAB-8 conducted raids at different place of the city and arrested the duo.

The arrested Chhatra Dal men were planning to arson attack on Barishal-Dhaka route passenger launch after the announcement of the election schedule, said RAB legal and media wing director commander Khandaker Al Moin on Wednesday morning.

Besides, Rezaul Karim was one of the instructor of October 28 sabotage and was also involved in different arson attacks, violence in Dhaka and Barishal.

Meanwhile, Metropolitan BNP convenor committee member Md Jahidul Rahman Ripon claimed that the plainclothes team also picked up Government Sayed Hatem Ali College Chhatra Dal member secretary Ahad Hossain Abir.