Police in Sunamganj arrested Abdur Rahim, 52, vice president of the district Jubo Dal, in connection with an extortion case. The arrest took place early Thursday morning during a raid at his home in Kaitak village under Jauabazar Union. Following his arrest around 3:30 a.m., he was sent to court later in the morning, according to police sources.

Investigating officer Ranjan Kumar Ghosh of Chhatak Police Station stated that Abdur Rahim was a warrant-listed accused in extortion case number CR-174/25. The police team conducted the operation based on this warrant. Abdur Rahim is the son of the late Haris Ali of the same village.

District Jubo Dal’s acting president Aminur Rashid told the newspaper that he was unaware of Abdur Rahim’s arrest or the details of the case.