Police arrested Momtaz Akter Baby, former vice-chairman of Bagmara upazila and president of the suspended municipal unit of Mohila Awami League, from her business establishment at Bhabaniganj New Market on Saturday (November 14) evening.
Bagmara Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Touhidul Islam confirmed the arrest, stating that Baby had been actively organizing supporters of the banned party and attempting to destabilize the local area. According to police, she had also been continuously posting on social media demanding the release of jailed leaders, including former Member of Parliament Enamul Haque. She has also been shown arrested in connection with a case filed over attacks on students and citizens on August 5, 2024, with legal processes underway to send her to court.
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