Awami League leader arrested in Gaibandha

Police have arrested General Secretary of Sadulpur Upazila Awami League in Gaibandha, Shahidullah Kabir Farooq (50). On Sunday (December 22), Sadar Thana police arrested him from his rented house in Palachpara area.

Shahidullah Kabir Farooq is the General Secretary of Sadullapur Upazila Awami Association and Assistant Professor at Dholbhanga School and College. He is the son of Musharraf Hussain Nosha of Haridas taluk village in Kurdkumarpur union of Sadulapur upazila.

Confirming the matter, Officer-in-Charge of Sadar Police Station, Shahinur Islam Talukder, said that on August 26, Shahidullah Kabir Farooq was involved in the attack, vandalism and firing at the BNP and Gobdal district offices. He was arrested from a rented house in the city after a secret raid.

He also said that Farooq is being interrogated after his arrest. He will be produced in court today to show his arrest in the Explosives Act case filed at Sadar police station.

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