Police have arrested an upazila Chhatra League president in connection with the snatching of an Awami League leader from police custody, following the earlier arrest of a Dhaka University (DU) Chhatra League leader. With these arrests, the total number of people taken into custody in this case has risen to three.

Background of the Incident

The incident occurred on the evening of November 10 when an Awami League leader was snatched from a police vehicle. Police launched an investigation immediately after the incident. Suspects were identified and arrests were made in a sequence during the initial phase of the probe.

Arrests and Investigation

According to police sources, a Dhaka University Chhatra League leader was arrested first. Later, on the night of November 10, the president of an upazila Chhatra League was also taken into custody. This brings the total number of arrests to three.

Police have stated that other individuals involved in the incident have also been identified. Drives are underway to apprehend them. Legal proceedings against those arrested are in progress.

Student Power Protest

Meanwhile, Chhatra Shakti (Student Power) staged a protest march at Dhaka University against a recent cocktail blast and attack. The march took place in the early hours of November 11. During the protest, demands were made to ensure security on the campus.