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Feni Juba Dal leader held over constable killing case

November 12, 2023, 04:56 PM

Feni Juba Dal leader held over constable killing case

Staff Reporter

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Feni district unit Juba Dal president Zakir Hossain on Sunday midnight, in a case filed over police constable killing during BNP’s rally on October 28 in the capital.

A RAB 7 statement on Sunday said the leader was arrested from Muhammad Ali Bazar area of Feni early in the morning.

RAB-7 Feni Company Commander Squadron Leader Mohammad Sadequl Islam said a total of 13 cases against the Juba Dal leader Zakir in Feni and Khagrachari districts on charges of sabotage and attempted to murder.

The statement said RAB also arrested three others, including Feni Juba Dal general secretary Nasir Uddin Khandaker, and handed them over to the Feni Model police station.

Meanwhile, Juba Dal central committee president Sultan Salahuddin Tuku and general secretary (Acting) Shafiqul Islam Milton have condemned the arrests.