Dhaka, Aug. 18 -- Nasir Uddin Sathi, Chairman of private television channel MyTV, was arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in a late-night operation in Gulshan on Sunday.

The arrest was confirmed by DB Joint Commissioner (South) Mohammad Nasirul Islam, who stated that Sathi is an accused in a murder case filed at Jatrabari Police Station during the recent anti-discrimination student movement.

"The case involves serious allegations of violence resulting in death. We conducted the arrest based on legal warrants," he said.

Sathi was taken into custody following a raid and will be presented before the court on Monday. A remand plea is expected to be submitted to assist the ongoing investigation.

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