Ctg man lands in jail for making derogatory remarks about PM Hasina
Police arrested a man from Chattogram's Bashkhali upazila yesterday for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The arrestee, Md Arif, 26, is a supporter of Jamaat-e-Islami; he allegedly humiliated the prime minister using social media, Banskhali Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Kamal Uddin said.
"Arif posted a video on Facebook making offensive comments about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her younger sister Sheikh Rehena. Later, he spread it via social media," he added.
A Chattogram court sent Arif to jail after police produced him before the court on Tuesday (4 July).
Earlier, police arrested Arif in a defamation case filed by Saral Union of Awami League member Abdur Rashid.