Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - Former foreign minister Hasan Mahmud has been detained today at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).
The civil aviation authority also detained the general secretary of Bangladesh Chattra League's Dhaka University unit Tanbir Hasan Shaikat and Dhaka North unit president Riaz Mahmud, according to the officials of Dhaka airport, reports the Daily Star.
Mr. Hasan had also served as Information minister in the previous term of Sheikh Hasina government.
Earlier, former state minister for ICT ministry Zunaid Ahmed Palak was held at the same airport.
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