The New Nation - Internet Edition

Internet Edition. July 19, 2008, Updated: Bangladesh Time 12:00 AM

Shamim Iskander arrested

Desk Report

Joint forces arrested Shamim Iskander, younger brother of former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, at their Dhaka Cantonment residence last night.

Shamim, a flight engineer for Biman Bangladesh Airlines, was arrested in a case filed by the Anticorruption Commission, according to Fazlul Haque, officer-in-charge of the Kafrul Police Station.

Shamim was nabbed by the joint forces as he came out of Begum Zia's Moinul Hossain residence after 10:00pm.

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