DHAKA, Aug 16, 2024 (BSS) - Former army officer Major General Ziaul Ahsan was arrested from city's Khilkhet areas last night.

Ziaul, former director general of National Telecommunication Monitoring Center (NTMC), was arrested on the basis of secret information in a case filed with New Market Police Station, according to a Whatsapp message from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).

Ziaul Ahsan, who was relieved of his post in the army on August 6, is now under the custody of the Detective Branch of police.