Journalists
Mozammel Haque Babu and Shaymol Dutta, along with two others, were detained
while fleeing to India through Dobaura border area under Mymensingh district
today (Monday, September 16).
"Locals
detained them at 6am with a private car from the Dobaura border area and handed
them over to Dobaura Police Station. All four are currently in police
custody," M Chan Mia, officer-in-charge (OC) of Dhobaura Police Station
said.
The
detained four are Ekattor TV managing director and editor-in-chief Mozammel
Haque Babu, Dainik Bhorer Kagoj editor Shyamal Dutta, also the former general
secretary of Jatiya Press Club; Ekattor TV senior reporter Mahbubur Rahman and
private car driver Salim, the OC said.
Police
Super of Mymensingh M Azizul Islam said, "Necessary action will be taken
against them under their previous cases."