The police have arrested Golam Kibria Tipu, a former Jatiya Party (JaPa) lawmaker from Barishal-3, in Dhaka’s Keraniganj.
Locals detained Tipu in Keraniganj’s Birbaghair area on Thursday evening and handed him over to the police, Dakshin Keraniganj police station’s officer in-charge Mazharul Islam said on Friday.
He is accused in a case filed with the Hatirjheel police station in which he was apprehended, the OC added.
Golam Kibria Tipu was elected an MP with Jatiya Party’s Nomination in the ninth parliamentary election.
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