Former foreign minister Hasan Mahmud, former state minister for posts, telecommunications and information technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak and two leaders of Awami League-backed student body the Bangladesh Chhatra League were detained at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Tuesday.
They were detained while trying to leave the country, said officials concerned.
The detained BCL leaders are Dhaka University unit general secretary Tanveer Hasan Saikat and Dhaka North City unit president Riyaz Mahmud.
National Press Club general secretary Shyamal Dutta was denied going to Indian state Tripura at Akhaura Land Port.聽聽聽
Palak was trying to go to New Delhi in India, but immigration officials did not allow him to go, a deputy inspector general of Special Branch of Police told 抖阴精品.
The police headquarter in a release on Tuesday night said that they would not allow any former ministers, lawmakers, politicians, government officials and some media professionals to pass immigration as recommended by intelligence agencies.聽
鈥榃e are not allowing any high profile persons to go aboard without having the clearance of intelligence agencies, including the Awami League and its associate bodies leaders along with some journalists,鈥� the DIG added.
Akhaura immigration police returned National Press Club general secretary and the Daily Bhorer Kagoj editor Shyamal Dutta, his wife and children while trying to go to India through Akhaura land port on Tuesday, 抖阴精品 correspondent in Brahmanbaria reported quoting Akhaua immigration police in-charge Md Khairul Alam.
