Barrister Tureen Afroz arrested

TBS Report

08 April, 2025, 01:50 am

Last modified: 08 April, 2025, 01:56 am

Barrister Tureen Afroz arrested

TBS Report

08 April, 2025, 01:50 am

Last modified: 08 April, 2025, 01:56 am

Barrister Tureen Afroz. Photo: Collected

Barrister Tureen Afroz. Photo: Collected

Police have arrested Barrister Tureen Afroz, former senior prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), late last night (7 April).

She was arrested in connection with a murder case during the 2024 protests, filed with the Uttara West Police Station, Officer-in-Charge Hafizur Rahman confirmed the matter.

Police conducted a raid at her residence in Uttara Sector-3 at around 10pm.

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She also has multiple cases against her in Nilphamari, the police official said.

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