
The Special Response Unit (SRU) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested a local leader of the banned political party Awami League during an operational drive in the capital's Gulshan area.
The arrestee has been identified as Md. Joni (32), who served as the Publicity and Publication Secretary of Ward 18 Awami League under Gulshan Police Station.
Read nextJamaat-e-Islami Labels Government a 'Syndicate Regime' During Mass Protest Over Gas & Commodity Price HikesAccording to police sources, SRU officers conducted a targeted raid in the Gulshan police area on Sunday, November 8, 2026, based on confidential intelligence regarding the location of banned political operatives. Confirming the arrest, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of DMP’s Media and Public Relations Division, Md. Akhtar Hossain, stated that formal legal proceedings are currently underway against the detainee.
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