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Man arrested in Dhaka for shooting at students in Rajshahi

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Md Bappi Chowdhury Roni in Dhaka's Bashundhara residential area on Tuesday night in connection with shooting at students and civilians during the anti-discrimination student movement in Rajshahi. 

Assistant Superintendent of Police Al Amin, Assistant Director of RAB’s Legal and Media Wing, confirmed the arrest. 

He stated that Roni was arrested for involvement in the attack and shooting on August 5 in Rajshahi's Boalia area. Further legal actions are underway, the RAB officer added.