Former army officer Ziaul Ahsan was arrested late Thursday night from Khilkhet area of the capital.
In a small message sent by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Friday, it has been informed that he has been arrested in a case of Newmarket police station. According to police sources, he was arrested in a murder case of that police station.
Last Tuesday, Major General Ziaul Ahsan was relieved from service. The Directorate of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said this in a press release that day. He was the Director General of National Telecommunication Monitoring Center (NTMC).