Dhaka, March 30 -- Md Afzal Naser, former director of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), has been arrested by police detectives in connection with a case against the military intelligence agency's former chief, retired lieutenant general Sheikh Mamun Khaled.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch (DB) arrested Naser from his Mirpur DOHS residence in Dhaka early on Monday morning.

DB Additional Commissioner Shafiqul Islam said, "We have arrested him (Afzal Naser) in connection with the same case in which former DGFI director general Mamun Khaled was arrested from Mirpur."

He also said a remand application has been filed in court to question Afzal in DB custody.

Officials involved in the investigation of th...