Jubo League men arrested in murder case dating from July Uprising

Members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Thursday arrested a leader of Jubo League who is accused in connection with the killing of one Nadimul Haque during the July Uprising, from Babubazar area of the capital early Thursday.

The arrestee was identified as Sarwar Hossain Swapan, a leader of No 43 unit Jubo League under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).

Tipped off, a team of CID conducted a drive at the house of Alif Laam Meem Complex and arrested Swapan around 1:48 am.

Nadimul Haque Elem, a former student of Sheikh Burhanuddin College, an active member of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, was shot dead in Old Dhaka on July 19, 2024.

Ismat Ara, mother of Elem, filed a case against 89 people including Sheikh Hasina with Sutrapur Police Station.