Former Housing and Public Works Minister and Awami League lawmaker from Brahmanbaria-3 constituency RAM Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury was arrested in Dhaka's Mirpur area early Friday.
Confirming his arrest, Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner of the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, told BSS that they arrested Muktadir after 12:00am today.
He was accused in several murder cases, one with Adabar Police Station, he said.
The arrestee will be produced before the court today, the police official added.
Source: BSS