Bangladesh, June 16 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, one of the most powerful figures in law enforcement during the ousted Awami League government, was arrested in Dubai on 12 June 2026. The arrest was carried out by Dubai Police based on an Interpol Red Notice issued at Bangladesh's request.

Following the arrest of former IGP Benazir Ahmed in Dubai, strong demands are growing that the entire syndicate involved in looting public money must be brought to trial.

The key members of this network are Cashier Sabbir alias Bikash Sabbir, Nazmus Sakib Jubayer, and Amzad Hossain Arju. They allegedly helped Benazir extort businessmen, purchase properties, register companies, and launder money abroad.

Cashier Sabbir, a ...