The Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested two retired military officers—Lieutenant (Retd.) Gulshan Ara and Lieutenant Colonel (Retd.) Debashish—in connection with cases filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act and the Cyber Security Act.
Additional Commissioner of DMP Md. Shafiqul Islam officially confirmed the arrests on Monday (October 12, 2026). According to police sources, Lieutenant (Retd.) Gulshan Ara was arrested as a named accused in cases instituted under anti-terrorism and cyber crime legislations.
Subsequently, Lieutenant Colonel (Retd.) Debashish was apprehended by DB officers for his alleged direct involvement and association with Gulshan Ara in the matter. Both suspects are currently in police custody as law enforcement agencies conduct further interrogations and legal proceedings.
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