Joint forces early today, in a major crackdown, in different places of Dhaka arrested a number of former ministers and MPs of BNP and Awami League (AL).
The detained BNP leaders are former communications minister Barrister Nazmul Huda, former PM’s parliamentary affairs adviser Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, former state minister for civil aviation Mir Nasir, former state minister for land Ruhul Quddus Dulu, former state minister for power Iqbal Hassan Mahmud (Tuku), former state minister for labour and empowerment Amanullah Aman, former finance minister Saifur Rahman’s son and ex-MP Naser Rahman, and BNP lawmaker Wadud Bhuiyan while the AL leaders are former home minister Mohammad Nasim, former state minister Dr Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir, adviser to AL chief Sheikh Hasina Salman F Rahman, former AL lawmaker Lotus Kamal and Awami Swechchhasebak League General Secretary Pankaj Dev Nath.
Family and party sources said all the leaders were picked up from their residences during 1:15am-3:00am.
Specific allegations against the arrestees could not be known immediately, but it is believed that corruption may be a major charge against them.




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