The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Golapganj

Ten activists of local Islami Chhatra Shibir were arrested from Miapara in the district town on Thursday night on charge of holding a meeting violating the Emergency Powers Rules.

The ten arrested were identified as district Shibir president Mohammad Moniruzzaman Alamgir, general secretary Mohammad Solaiman Siddique Badal and seven workers-Mokarram Billah, Enamul Haque Khan, Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Masum Billah, Nazmul Hossain, Syed Ekramul Haque, Mohammad Mamun Khandaker and Sohrab Hossain Sheikh. Police said they raided the Alhaj Rokon Uddin Trust and held the Shibir leaders and workers at about 10:30pm. Ten other Shibir activists also present in the meeting managed to escape the police raid.