Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch (DB) officials arreted Barrister Mainul Hosein on Monday night from the capital’s Uttara area under Rangpur defemation case.
Mainul was detained from Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD President ASM Abdur Rab’s home, according to various television channels and news agencies.
The former caretaker government adviser has been facing intense criticism since Oct 16 when he called a female journalist Masuda Bhatti ‘a woman of loose morals’ in a Ekattor TV talk show.