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17 September 2024


Anwar Hossain Manju released on bail

Published: 22:18, 2 September 2024

Update: 22:32, 2 September 2024

Anwar Hossain Manju released on bail

Business Eye Report

Following arrest earlier yesterday, the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have released Jatiya Party [JP-Manju] Chairman and former lawmaker of Pirojpur-2 constituency Anwar Hossain Manju.

A DB source told journalis that Manju was released around 8pm by the relevant police station officer-in-charge under his judicial capacity, considering that Manju is ill and elderly.

Manju was earlier arrested from Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Joint commissioner Md Rabiul Islam had confirmed the matter, adding that a DB team picked him up around 2:45pm. Accused in at least five cases, Manju was then taken to the DB office.

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