Women's party leader jailed for anti-state remarks

Chittagong Metropolitan Women's Publicity Secretary Dewan Mahmuda Akhter. Photograph: Collected

Web based life Dewan Mahmuda Akhter, attention secretary of Chittagong Metropolitan Women's Forum, has been captured on charges of against state remarks on Facebook. RAB captured him from Khulshi region on Monday night.

RAB-7 Chittagong Assistant Director (Media) said. Mashkur Rahman said in the primary light, Mahmuda was captured on Facebook for claims of obscene and questionable posts on Prime Minister Sheik Hasina , Election Commissioner and previous President Hussein Muhammad Ershad. Two versatile and SIM were recouped from him. For this situation, a case was documented with Khulshi Police Station against Information and Communication Technology Act.

Eprothom AloChittagong City Police's Assistant Commissioner (Prosecution) Kazi Shahabuddin Ahmed stated, "When the blamed conveyed Mahmuda to court, Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Salem Mohammad Noman requested him to be sent to imprison. Later he was sent to imprison.