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Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's private sector and investment advisor Salman F Rahman and former Law Minister Anisul Huq have been arrested.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mainul Hasan confirmed the development on Tuesday.
While attempting to flee, Salman and Anisul were arrested in Dhaka’s Sadarghat area in connection with a case filed with New Market Police Station.
Following the student protests against discrimination, Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position as Prime Minister on August 5 and left the country. Subsequently, many government ministers and MPs went into hiding, with some reports indicating that they may have left the country as well.