Police arrested Bangladesh Awami League Uttara West Thana president advocate Monowar Islam Chowhdury Robin from the capital city early this noon.
A team from Uttara West Police Station under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested the Awami League leader from his residence in Uttara on charges of playing a strong role to suppress the anti-discrimination student movement, according to a DMP statement issued today.
It said the arrested Robin is a listed accused in seven criminal cases filed with Uttara West Police Station and five criminal cases with Uttara East Police station.
Later, police sent him before the court.
