Major Akhtaruzzaman arrested after airport luggage‑trolley clash at Dhaka
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- An incident at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport involving a luggage and trolley crisis led to chaos, obstruction of official duties and a physical assault on a security officer, after which Major (OB) Akhtaruzzaman was arrested on Friday afternoon by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Intelligence Division.
- The following day, Metropolitan Magistrate Albiruni Mir granted a one‑day remand for the Major, while investigation officer Sub‑Inspector Majedul Islam asked for a five‑day remand for interrogation; MP Mohammad Kamal Hossain called to observe the situation and Executive Director Group Captain SM Ragib Samad arrived to calm the scene, during which the Major approached him aggressively, threatening to "pull him by the neck".
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