Mahmudul Alam Babu, the chairman of the Sadhurpara Union Parishad (UP) in Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, the main accused in the murder case of Journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim of BanglaNews24.com is arrested.
He was arrested today around 7 am from Chor Tistapara of Chilahati Union of Debiganj Upazila, an area bordering Panchagarh.
Chilahati Union Chairman Harunur Rashid confirmed the matter. Earlier, Mahmudul Alam Babu was temporarily expelled from Awami League yesterday night.
Miscreants attacked Nadim in Pathati area of Jamalpur`s Bakshiganj Bazar on the way home after performing professional duties on the night of June 14. Later he was admitted to the hospital with injuries. He died on Thursday at 3.30 pm while undergoing treatment.
The deceased journalist was working as a Jamalpur correspondent for BanglaNews24. At the same time, he was the local representative of Ekattor TV.
Nadim`s wife Monira Begum alleged that Sadhurpara Union Parishad Chairman Mahmudul Alam Babu`s men attacked Nadim after publishing a news. Babu himself was present at the scene during the attack.
