Former lawmaker Akhtaruzzaman arrested after assault on security staff at Dhaka airport
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- Former lawmaker Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman was arrested in connection with an alleged assault on a security official at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The incident occurred around 10:40 am near the baggage belt area after passengers from Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG‑338 from Madinah experienced luggage delays.
- Akhtaruzzaman reportedly became agitated, approached Executive Director Group Captain SM Ragib Samad aggressively and verbally abused him. Detectives arrested him at his home in Dhaka Cantonment at about 6 pm. The case highlights security and passenger‑service challenges at the airport.
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