Police detained a councilor of of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) from Noboganga area under Rajpara police station in the city Thursday night.
The arrested Monsur Ali is the councilor of Ward No 1 of the city corporation.
Alamgir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Detective Branch (DB) of RMP, said a DB police team arrested him in connection with a case of attacking and vandalizing of a businessman’s private chamber in Guripara area.
He added that some local miscreants attacked Rajab Ali’s private chamber and damaged it on Tuesday. Subsequently, a case was recorded with the police station implicating Monsur Ali. As sequel to the attack, the miscreants group had again launched an armed attack on Shahen Alam alias Shahen Shah, younger brother of Rajab Ali, at the same area on the following day.
Later on, Shahen Shah succumbed to his injuries at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, OC Alamgir added.
