Dhaka, March 21 -- Three people have been detained with the assistance of bystanders during a procession organised under the banner of the Awami League in Dhaka's Dhanmondi No 27 area.

The incident took place after Iftar on Friday, according to Hafiz Uddin, investigations inspector at Mohammadpur Police Station.

However, Hafiz did not disclose the identities of those detained.

"When members of the banned organisation Chhatra League took out a procession, we detained three individuals with the help of the public," Hafiz said.

Shahadat, a sub-inspector and duty officer at Mohammadpur Police Station, confirmed that the detainees included one woman and two men.

Around 8:45pm he said, "They have been taken for primary treatment."

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