Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- After his release from jail, cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore has publicly claimed a "striking resemblance" between a sketch of alleged torturers and retired DGFI officer major Afizur Rahman, sparking renewed calls for his arrest.

In a Facebook post on Monday titled "Demand for the Immediate Arrest of Major Afiz", Kishore, now living in Sweden, shared his own drawing alongside a photograph of Afizur and another showing the retired military man with deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

He also included a screenshot of journalist Saidur Rahman's Facebook post for context.

Kishore accused Afizur of being involved in multiple enforced disappearances and torture cases and demanded his immediate arrest.

"Given his repu...