The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) has arrested retired Major Khandaker Abdul Hafiz on allegations of involvement in anti-state activities and the Pilkhana massacre. He was arrested from Banani in the capital late at night on Saturday (October 31).
Law enforcement agencies have said that there are specific allegations against him of conspiracy in the BDR killings and collusion with those involved in it. He is currently being interrogated at the DB office on Minto Road.
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