Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested Iyaz Al Riad, vice-president of the central committee of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League.
Iyaz was picked up on Wednesday night hours after the interim government outlawed the BCL on terrorism and other charges.
Muhammad Talebur Rahman, deputy commissioner (DC-media) of the DMP confirmed the news if the arrest on Thursday.
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Iyaz was also former general secretary of Dhaka University鈥檚 Bangabandhu Hall unit of the BCL.
On August 6, the authorities arrested general secretary of the DU unit of BCL Tanvir Hasan Saikat at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Since the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 no visible activities of the Awami League鈥檚 student wing BCL have been seen.
