Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- The law enforcers arrested Md Ekramul Haque, editor of online daily sheershanews.com, from his Mogbazar residence in the early hours of Sunday.

He was nabbed around 4:30am (local time) following an extortion case filed against him in a Dhaka court, Officer-in-charge of Kalabagan Police Station Enamul Haque reportedly confirmed.

BBN/SSR/AD-31July11-11:55 am (BST)