Dhaka, Dec 7 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) detained the general secretary of Zia Cyber Force from the city’s Gulistan area on Friday for spreading anti-state and fabricated information on social media.
The arrestee Harun-or-Rashid, 34, also the administrator of social media platform Zia Cyber Force, was allegedly spreading rumours about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said a Rab-3 press release.
Being tipped-off that Harun along with other members of the group were taking preparation to hold a secret meeting in the area, a team of the elite force conducted a drive there and arrested Harun around 10 am, according to the release.
Meanwhile, Harun confessed of spreading derogatory remarks about the Prime Minister and other ministers to topple the present government, the release added.