A massive anti-state conspiracy has been unraveled in the heart ofthe capital. Two former army officers—including a female lieutenant—are now behind bars after a midnight sweep by the Detective Branch. Accused of running secret networks to destabilize the government and fuel violence, these high-profile suspects are facing intense interrogation under a four-day remand
Labonno Chowdhury : The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two retired army officers, including a female officer, from different areas of the capital. They were detained late Sunday night during separate drives conducted in the Pallavi and Banani DOHS areas on charges of anti-government conspiracy, inciting violence, and spreading propaganda on social media.
Identity of the Accused:
The arrestees have been identified as retired Lieutenant Colonel Debashish Kumar Barua and retired female officer Lieutenant Kazi Gulshan Ara.
The arrestees have been identified as retired Lieutenant Colonel Debashish Kumar Barua and retired female officer Lieutenant Kazi Gulshan Ara.
Core Allegations:
According to DB Police, the suspects were creating and circulating anti-state and provocative content using WhatsApp groups and various online platforms. The allegations against them include maintaining contact with banned organizations, attempting to create instability through online propaganda, and illegal financing.
According to DB Police, the suspects were creating and circulating anti-state and provocative content using WhatsApp groups and various online platforms. The allegations against them include maintaining contact with banned organizations, attempting to create instability through online propaganda, and illegal financing.
Current Legal Status:
The accused were produced before the court today with a seven-day remand prayer, after which the court granted a four-day remand for interrogation. DB Police stated that questioning is underway to identify other associates involved in the network.
The accused were produced before the court today with a seven-day remand prayer, after which the court granted a four-day remand for interrogation. DB Police stated that questioning is underway to identify other associates involved in the network.
: The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two retired army officers, including a female officer, from different areas of the capital. They were detained late Sunday night during separate drives conducted in the Pallavi and Banani DOHS areas on charges of anti-government conspiracy, inciting violence, and spreading propaganda on social media.
Identity of the Accused:
The arrestees have been identified as retired Lieutenant Colonel Debashish Kumar Barua and retired female officer Lieutenant Kazi Gulshan Ara.
The arrestees have been identified as retired Lieutenant Colonel Debashish Kumar Barua and retired female officer Lieutenant Kazi Gulshan Ara.
Core Allegations:
According to DB Police, the suspects were creating and circulating anti-state and provocative content using WhatsApp groups and various online platforms. The allegations against them include maintaining contact with banned organizations, attempting to create instability through online propaganda, and illegal financing.
According to DB Police, the suspects were creating and circulating anti-state and provocative content using WhatsApp groups and various online platforms. The allegations against them include maintaining contact with banned organizations, attempting to create instability through online propaganda, and illegal financing.
Current Legal Status:
The accused were produced before the court today with a seven-day remand prayer, after which the court granted a four-day remand for interrogation. DB Police stated that questioning is underway to identify other associates involved in the network.
The accused were produced before the court today with a seven-day remand prayer, after which the court granted a four-day remand for interrogation. DB Police stated that questioning is underway to identify other associates involved in the network.
