
Members of Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday night arrested former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Asaduzzamà n Mia at Mohakhali in the capital.
RAB director for legal and media Munim Ferdous said that they arrested him at about 11:00pm.Â
'We will hand over him to DB [Dhaka Metropolitan Police's detective branch],' Munim added.
He was arrested in a case filed over custodial death.
According to the case statement, Nuruzzaman Roni was killed on January 20 in 2015 in police custody and his father filed a case with the Khilgaon police station on September 2.Â
The case also named 61 other people, mostly police and Awami League and its associate bodies leaders and activists.Â
Besides, 15-20 unnamed people were also accused in the case.