Ex-lawmaker Manik arrested in Dhaka

Speedy Circulation Battalion (RAB) tonight arrested prone lawmaker of Sunamganj-5 constituency Mohibur Rahman Manik from the capital’s Bashundhara Residential region.

“We arrested Manik from the city’s Bashundhara Residential region around 9:30pm,” RAB Media and Proper Hover Director Lt Col Munim Ferdous told BSS.

Manik became as soon as arrested in a case filed with Sunamganj Sadar Police over an attack on protesters of the Anti-Discrimination Student Circulation in Sunamganj on 4 August, he acknowledged.

The arrestee could perhaps perhaps be handed over to the Detective Branch (DB) of police, he added.

Manik, an Awami League leader, became as soon as first elected as member of parliament from Sunamgaj-5 constituency in 1996. He became as soon as later elected as MP from the same constituency in 2008 and 2014.