Former public administration minister Farhad Hossain arrested
RAB arrested him from the capital's Eskaton area
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) yesterday (14 September) arrested former public administration minister Farhad Hossain from the capital's Eskaton area.
A team of RAB-2 arrested him and later handed him over to Adabor Police Station, RAB Legal and Media Wing Assistant Director ANM Emran Khan told The Business Standard.
Adabor Police Station Officer-in-Charge Imtiaz Bhuiyan said Farhad was arrested in connection with a case filed with the police station over shooting and killing students and the general public on 5 August during the anti-discrimination student movement.
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Farhad served as state minister for public administration from January 2019 to January 2024 and later as minister of public administration from January 2024 to August 2024.
