HABIGANJ, Oct 03, 2024 (BSS) - Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested local Awami League leader Sankha Subhra Roy last night (Wednesday) in the case filed over the murder of Mostak during the recent anti-discrimination student movement.

Arrested Subhra Roy is the labor affairs secretary of District Awami League and general secretary of Habiganj Zilla Motor Malik Group Sankha.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Habiganj Sadar Model Police Station Alamgir Kabir said Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) held Subhra Roy from near Shaistaganj new bridge area last night.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Habiganj Court Police Station Nazmul Islam said that Sankha Subhra Roy was produced before the court of Senior Judicial Magistrate Fakhrul Islam on Thursday afternoon and the court sent him to jail.

Mostak was shot dead during a clash with Awami League in Habiganj town during the anti-discrimination student movement on August 4. 

In this incident of August 22, SM Mamun filed a murder case against hundreds of Awami League leaders and activists, including former Member of Parliament (MP) Abu Zahir.