Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting at Anurag Pharma on Babar Road in Dhaka's Mohammadpur.

Sabbir, 28, was detained during a raid in Lalmatia around Saturday midnight.

Mohammadpur Police chief Md Abdul Halim said on Sunday that the suspect was arrested based on information gathered during the investigation of a case filed with the police station.

Police said Sabbir is also facing charges of preparing for and assembling to commit robbery at the same police station. He is a resident of Arishnagar in South Keraniganj.

The shooting took place at the pharmacy last Friday night. A witness said three people arrived on a motorcycle. One opened fire while another brandished a machete to threaten those pre...