Agitated locals beat the workers to death on allegations of setting fire to a temple
Gopalganj BNP leader detained
Police have detained BNP's Gopalganj Joint General Secretary Basu Biswas ahead of Sunday's shutdown called by Islamist parties demanding Abdul Latif Siddique's arrest.
Published : 26 Oct 2014, 05:54 AM
Updated : 26 Oct 2014, 05:54 AM
He was picked up from the Sadar Upazila's Boultali on Saturday night.
Gopalganj Sadar police OC Md Zakir Hossain said they suspected the BNP leader could try to create unrest during the shutdown.
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