Some major Islamist parties and organisations are planning to intensify their street agitation to force the government to step down and hold the election under a neutral government.
As some major Islamist parties have made the primary decision to boycott the forthcoming national election, another group of little-known Islamist parties are planning to counter the move by fielding candidates in all 300 constituencies, multiple sources have confirmed.
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bdnews24.com Sharufullah, assistant publicity secretary of Hifazat-e Islam. Ilias Hamidi, assistant finance secretary of Hifazat-e Islam’s central committee and vice-president of its Dhaka Metropolitan Unit.
Law enforcers have arrested at least two leaders of Hifazat-e Islam in cases over violence the Islamist group unleashed in Dhaka eight years ago. );
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The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested Sharifullah, assistant publicity secretary of the organisation, at Mir Hajirbagh in the capital’s Jatrabari on Tuesday.
Ajhar Mukul, an additional deputy commissioner of DMP’s DB, said Sharifullah had been absconding for a long time in a case over violence in Jatrabari on May 5, 2013.
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Published: 12 Apr 2021 05:55 PM BdST
Updated: 12 Apr 2021 05:55 PM BdST
A court in Dhaka has granted the police seven days to question Azizul Hoque Islamabadi, central organising secretary of Hifazat-e Islam Bangladesh, following his arrest in Chattogram. );
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The Rapid Action Battalion in a joint drive with the Detective Branch of police arrested Azizul on Sunday after he went to the port city to join a meeting of top Hifazat leaders, said Asaduzzaman Ripon, deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
It is the first arrest of a top leader of the radical Islamist group since the violence unleashed by its activists amid protests against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi s visit to Bangladesh in March.