Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration Mokhlesur Rahman said that the army has been given the power of executive magistrate so that people can move in a more friendly environment and feel safe. All the forces are working together under one umbrella, this power is given for this message. He said these things while talking to reporters in his office at the secretariat on Wednesday.

The senior secretary said that the government felt that the army was working in different parts of the field at a wide level. They felt that this (power of executive magistrate to the army) is the purpose of the government to secure the citizen. We are serving for the state. At the moment it seems necessary. The target is said to be only 60 days.

The senior secretary said that the administration cadre officers have the power of executive magistrate, whether it will create any conflict in this regard, it is not the power of any cadre, it is the power of the state. There will be no conflict. One state, one people, one government. You work for public interest, I work. It will give good results.

The government has given the power of executive magistrate to the commissioned officers of the Bangladesh Army. According to Section 12(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, a notification has been issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Tuesday with this power for two months (60 days).

Former Prime Minister's Adviser Salman F Rahman, Law Minister Anisul Haque, ICT State Minister Junaid Ahmed Palak, former Justice Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik and former IGP Abdullah Al Mamun have been arrested in multiple murder cases.

They were brought to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court in Dhaka from the jail on Wednesday (September 18) at 8 am. At that time, the police requested to show the arrest of various people in multiple cases of 13 murder cases of Badda, Lalbagh, Adabar and Khilgaon police stations of the capital.

At the end of the hearing, Metropolitan Magistrate Zaki Al Farabi's court granted the application to arrest them in various cases.

After the hearing, they were taken back to jail. Police Inspector Asaduzzaman of the court's GR wing confirmed the matter.

An allegation of vandalizing and setting fire to the grave of Moin uddin Khan Badal, former Member of Parliament (MP) of Chattogram-8 (Boalkhali-Chandgaon) Constituency has been raised.

Selina Khan, the wife of the former Member of Parliament, said that the incident took place at the family graveyard in Sarwatali village of Boalkhali upazila on Tuesday (September 17) afternoon. She complained about this to the local police station.

Selina Khan gave the details of the incident on social media Facebook. She wrote, 'Some terrorists came today (Tuesday) afternoon with a car and vandalized and set fire to the grave of Moinuddin Khan Badal's ancestral house. ... People cannot live in peace even in the grave now.'

In the pictures and videos spread on Facebook, it can be seen that the fire is burning on the grave. Signs of vandalism were seen in and around the grave.

Selina Khan said miscreants came with a car and vandalized trees, gates and nameplates above the grave. Then they set fire to the grave. After learning about the matter, they complained to the police station.

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) former working president Moinuddin Khan was elected as a Member of Parliament for the first time from Awami League-led Grand Alliance from Chattogram-8 Constituency in the 9th JS Elections in 2008. After that, he was elected as a Member of Parliament in the 10th JS in 2014 and in the 11th parliamentary elections in 2018. He died on November 7, 2019. He was buried next to Sarwatali's house.

Boalkhali Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Golam Sarwar said, after hearing the complaint, we went to the spot and found the truth of the incident. The matter is being investigated.

The police have arrested Barrister Selim Altaf George, former Member of Parliament of Kushtia-4 (Kumarkhali-Khoksa) constituency from Lalmatia area of the capital.

Dhaka Metropolitan Detective (DB) Police arrested him on Tuesday (September 17) night.

DMP DB Chief Rezaul Karim Mallick confirmed the arrest.

It is learned that there are multiple murder cases against Selim Altaf George in Kushtia and Dhaka. The police will show arrest in one of the murder cases and ask for remand in the court.

Selim Altaf George was elected Member of Parliament for the first time from Kushtia-4 Constituency in the 11th National Parliament Elections in 2018 on the nomination of Bangladesh Awami League. However, he did not get the boat nomination in the last 12th Jatiya Sangsad election.

Selim Altaf is the son of Awami League family. He is the son-in-law of Kumarkhali Upazila Awami League founder president and former member of Parliament Golam Kibria. His uncle Abul Hossain and aunt Sultana Tarun were also MPs. Another uncle, Samsuzzaman Arun of Kumarkhali, was the general secretary of the upazila Awami League and the pourashava mayor.

His father late Altaf Hossain Kiran was a freedom fighter and school teacher. His mother Mumtaz Begum is a retired school teacher.