Police have arrested Masud Rana (45), a local leader associated with the banned Awami League, under the Special Powers Act in Sherpur.
The arrest took place on Monday evening, November 9, 2026, at his personal shop located in Kanakhola Bazar within Sherpur Sadar Upazila. Masud Rana, a resident of Chonkanda Union and son of the late Ashrafull and Monowara Begum, previously served as the president of Ward 3 Awami League under Bhatshala Union and works professionally as a rural medical practitioner.
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Reported by Hafijur Rahman Luvlu, Sherpur District Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
