Two separate cases have been filed against 51 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its associated organizations over bomb explosions, arson attacks on a minibus, and obstruction of traffic during a blockade called by the banned student organization Chhatra League in Manikganj. Additionally, 80 to 95 unnamed individuals have been accused. Among them, Manik Fakir (40), a ward member of Atigram Union Awami League in Manikganj Sadar upazila, was arrested by police on Wednesday night, November 11.
The first case was filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act on November 10, naming 17 people and 50 to 60 others as unidentified suspects. The second case was filed under the Special Powers Act on November 11, naming 34 individuals and 30 to 35 others. These actions follow incidents of cocktail explosions and minibus arson around Manikganj on November 9.
Additional Superintendent of Police for Manikganj Sadar Circle, Md. Salauddin, confirmed the arrest and stated that the arrested accused will be sent to court after necessary legal procedures.
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