Detectives arrested Hefazat-e-islam Organising Secretary Azizul Haque Islamabadi in a case filed over the arson attack in the capital’s Motijheel in 2013.
Md Mahbub Alam, Joint Commissioner (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, confirmed the matter on Monday.
He said five cases were filed against him in the incident in 2013. Azizul was arrested in the cases on Sunday.
Earlier, his younger brother Foyezul Haque on Monday noon wrote on his facebook account that his brother is found. He is in DB office in Dhaka.
To be noted, Azizul went missing after a meeting held at Hathazari madrasa on Sunday.