Police have arrested a youth in connection with the BNP’s AFM Kamal murder case.
The arrestee is Md Kuti, 24, son of late Nur Miah of Sylhet's Barobazar Gwaipara area, said Azbahar Ali Sheikh, deputy commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Police (North) on Wednesday.
On Sunday night, a case has been filed over the killing of a local leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Sylhet's Amberkhana area.
Against 10 named and 4-5 unnamed people including Azizur Rahman Samrat following a complaint lodged by the victim’s brother Moinul Haque, said Azbahar Ali Sheikh, deputy commissioner of Sylhet Metropolitan Police (North).
AFM Kamal, the former health affairs secretary of Sylhet district unit of BNP, was killed after miscreants blocked his car and stabbed him in Barobazar area of Sylhet.
BNP leaders and activists started a protest march from Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital premises on the same night following the death.
