Police arrested 25 leaders and activists of Awami League (AL), Jubo League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in the last 24 hours from different places across Chattogram Metropolitan as part of the nationwide Operation Devil Hunt.
A press release, issued by Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Public Relations Department, confirmed the matter on Saturday.
The arrestees were identified as Md. Moktar Alam, 36, Md. Kamal Hossain, 44, Md. Korban Ali, 24, Humayun Kabir, 57, Md. Sajan Mia, 37, Ifran Uddin Chowdhury, 31, Md. Arkan Uddin, 20, SM Alamgir Rana, 52, Md. Rasel, 25, Md. Ishtiaq Hasan Emon, 27, Nazer Uddin Nuru, 56, Md. Shahab Uddin, 26, Md. Hasan, 24, Md. Tanvir, 20. Md. Alamin, 21, Md. Shafi Alam Badsha, 47, Mohammad Ali, 40, Md. Julhas, 19, Md. Shahin Alam, 19, Md. Sohel, 35, Md. Hasan, 25, Md. Sumon, 24, Nizamul Haque Nizam, 35, Sajjad Alam Bappi, 33, and Md. Enamul Haque, 40.
They are accused in several cases including July Mass Uprising case, the release said.