Politics

Arrest warrant issued against 24 BNP men

A Dhaka court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against 24 BNP leaders in five cases filed with Darusalam Police Station for sabotage.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Kamrul Hossen issued the arrest warrant against 24 BNP leaders, including its joint secretary Habib-un-Nabi Khan Sohel, former Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal president Sultan Salauddin Tuku, Mir Sharafat Ali Sapu, Maruf Kamal Khan and Sayeda Asifa Ashrafi Papia.Earleir, in 2015, police filed five cases with Darusalam Police Station against several BNP leaders and activists over subversive activities.Later, in 2016, police submitted charge sheet with the court showing the accused in run.