TDS Desk:

The joint forces arrested four leaders and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies from the metropolis under the ongoing operation devil hunt in the last 48 hours ending at 6 am Friday .

The detainees are Md. Rezaul Karim of Tapodhan area, Taukir Rahman Apon of Vocational More area, Md. Manik Uddin Sheikh of Gokulpur Mandalpara area and Md. Firoz Kabir of Alhaj Nagar area under different police stations in Rangpur metropolis.

They have been arrested in connection with attacks on the anti-discrimination student movement processions, murder cases and attempted murder cases filed with different police stations in the district.

The Rangpur Metropolitan Police Media Cell has confirmed.

Later, the arrested persons were handed over to the concerned police stations, police said.