Police have arrested former RUCSU vice president and ex-vice president of Faridpur district Chhatra League Kawsar Akand in connection with a case related to July uprising.
Kawsar, a key accused in the case, is known as a close aide of Mujibur Rahman Nixon Chowdhury, former lawmaker from Faridpur-4 constituency and a presidium member of the central Jubo League.
Kotwali Police Station SI Fahim Faisal said Kawsar, son of Dulal Akand, a hotel businessman from Purbo Khabaspur area of the city, and his associate Moslem Biswas were arrested from Onather Mor area of the city around 11:30PM on Tuesday.
Police said Kawsar and a group of Chhatra League activists attacked the protesters during the July Movement at Khabaspur Boroitala, injuring several demonstrators.
Kotwali Police Station OC Asaduzzaman said Kawsar that investigation is underway.
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