Police arrested 38 leaders and activists of Awami League, Jubo League and banned Bangladesh Chhatra League in the last 24 hours from different places across Chattogram Metropolitan area.
A press release issued by Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Public Relations Department confirmed the detentions on Thursday.
The arrestees were identified as Md. Abbas, 45, Safdar Ali, 38, Yunus, 28, Mizan, 22, Rais Uddin, 45, Abdur Shukkur, 28, Tofail, 20, Emon, 25, Jihad, 22, Shahidul Islam Farid, 30, Md. Belal, 45, Kazi Md Imran Hossain, 22, Jamal Munshi, 48, Monir Hossain, 38, Shamim Hossain Majumder, 35, Md. Saiful Alam, 38, Rabbi Al Ahmed, 28, Mohiuddin, 40, Md. Farooq, 27, Akram Hossain, 25, Sohel, 27, Jahirul Islam, 45, Shahinur Rahman, 32, Salah Uddin, 30, Shakil, 24, Anwar Hossain alias Malinga, 26, Humayun Kabir, 45, Nazim Uddin, 34, Manik, 25, Abdul Quader Emon, 23, Asaduzzaman Rafi, 26, Md. Yunus, 29, Md. Imam Hossain, 37, Md. Rahmat, 32, Nurul Haque, 32, Babul, 20, Saddam Hossain, 35, and Nazim Uddin Haider, 47.
They were arrested on different charges, including attacking protesters during the student-led July uprising, reads the release.
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