BNP leader Shamsul Alam arrested

BNP central leader and industrialist Shamsul Alam has been arrested in Chittagong for misappropriation of Tk15 crore from a company.

According to a court warrant, Chittagong EPZ police arrested him from his Goalpahar officer on Monday. afternoon, reports BSS.

Earlier, Megna Group of Industries filed two separate cases against Shamsulwith a Dhaka court for misappropriating Tk15 crore.

The concerned court issued arrest warrant against the BNP leader in a case filed in 2014.

Shamsul took part in the 2008 general election as a BNP candidate from the Kotwali constituency, but was defeated.