Two arrested over attack on ‘July Rebels’ office

The arrestees are listed among the list of suspects in a case filed by a man injured in the attack

Police have arrested two people in connection with an attack on the office of “July Rebels”, an organisation inspired by the July Uprising.

They were arrested in Dakhinkhan in Dhaka at 5:30am on Sunday, according to a press release from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

The arrestees are Md Masum and Md Fahim Khan.

The July Rebels office in Uttara Sector 6 was attacked on Saturday evening. Mohammad Rezwan, a member of the organisation, suffered a head injury in the attack.

He filed a case that night after receiving treatment at the Uttara USB Specialized Hospital.

Uttara East Police Station chief Morshed Alam told bdnews24.com that the injured Rezwan named 11 suspects and filed a case against 15-20 unknown people. The arrestees are named in the complaint.