Ex-AL Jhenaidah-2 MP Opu arrested in Dhanmondi: DB
A police team from Jhenaidah went to Dhaka to bring him back and he would be produced before a court today (18 August), said Manjur.

Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested ex-MP of Jhenaidah-2 and district Awami League President Shafiqul Islam Opu from Dhanmondi yesterday (17 August).
Superintendent of Police Manjur Morshed said a Detective Branch (DB) team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested him from the house at Dhanmondi yesterday.
A police team from Jhenaidah went to Dhaka to bring him back and he would be produced before a court today (18 August), said Manjur.
Opu is accused in three cases including for vandalism and arson on BNP office in the district.
He was elected MP from the Jhenaidah-2 seat with boat symbol in 2008 election by defeating BNP- candidate Moshiur Rahman.