BNP councillor candidate in Dhaka city polls sent to Jail
A BNP-backed councillor candidate in the upcoming Dhaka City Corporation election was sent to jail in a sabotage case on Friday.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ashek Imam passed the order.
Tajuddin Ahmed Taju is a councillor candidate for no 32 ward of Dhaka South City Corporation. Taju is also the president of Bangshal Thana unit of BNP.
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Bangshal Police produced him before the court after arresting him in front of Returning Officer's office on Thursday. He was returning after submitting his nomination paper.
Taju was accused of a case for burning vehicles filed with the police station, said Helal Uddin, assistant sub-inspector of Bangshal Police Station (CMM court).
