Senior Correspondent,
bdnews24.com
Published: 30 Jul 2021 03:20 PM BdST
Updated: 30 Jul 2021 08:16 PM BdST
The Rapid Action Battalion detained businesswoman Helena Jahangir, who recently lost her post in an Awami League subcommittee, after a raid on her home in Dhaka’s Gulshan on Thursday, Jul 29, 2021.
Helena Jahangir, a businesswoman who was recently sacked from an Awami League subcommittee, has been arrested on charges of spreading propaganda and misleading information on digital platforms, the Rapid Action Battalion says.
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The charges against her include attempting to defame important state institutions and individuals by spreading lies, and running a propaganda and spreading misleading information using digital platforms, the RAB said in a statement on Friday after arresting Helena in a raid on her flat in Dhaka's Gulshan on Thursday night.