Asaduzzaman Noor, the Former Minister of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Bangladesh, was Arrested
The former minister of the Ministry of Culture, Asaduzzaman Noor, has been taken into custody. He is recognized as the defendant in the case that was submitted to the Mirpur police station.
a prominent figure in Bangladeshi politics and the arts, was apprehended following a series of raids conducted at his residences and office. The investigation reportedly centers on allegations of misuse of funds allocated for cultural projects and potential conflicts of interest.
Asaduzzaman Noor, who served as Minister of Culture from 2014 to 2019, has been a notable advocate for the preservation and promotion of Bangladesh’s cultural heritage.
He was taken into custody by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Detective Department (DB) on Sunday night at approximately 11 p.m. from Bailey Road in the capital.
The DMP media wing provided this information.
