PIROJPUR, Nov 13, 2024 (BSS) - Police in a drive arrested a life-term
fugitive convict from Nazirpur upazila of the district today.

The arrested was Md Kuddus Howlader, 56, son of Abdul Mannan Howlader. He was
convicted with a case under the Women and Child Repression Prevention Act
before 28 years, said a press release of Pirojpur district police.

After filling the case, the accused, Howlader, left the area and went into
hiding.

Later, a Jhalokati court awarded life-term imprisonment to Md Kuddus on
February 2, 1999 and fined Taka 5,000.

According to the release, a team of the police led by Officer-in-Charge (OC)
of Nazirpur Thana Mahmud AL Farid conducted a raid in Pashchim Baniari area
under Nazirpur upazila this noon and nabbed Kuddus.

He was handed over to the respective police station for further legal action.