Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Police have identified a resort in Ratargul area of Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet as the venue where fugitive former Sunamganj lawmaker Ranjit Sarkar held a meeting, triggering widespread discussion over a video of the gathering.

Sunamganj police said the meeting took place on November 8 at Sohel Square Eco Resort in Fatehpur Union of Gowainghat in presence of 175 people.

Police identified the venue after detaining Tara Mia, organising secretary of Awami League's (activities banned) Tahirpur upazila unit, based on a video of the meeting uploaded on Ranjit Sarkar's Facebook page.

According to information provided by Tara Mia, the meeting was held at Sohel Square Eco Resort, about 26 kilometres from Sylhet city, said Sun...