Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Police have arrested Amit Saha, the legal affairs secretary to Bangladesh Chhatra League's BUET unit, in connection with the grisly murder of engineering student Abrar Fahad inside a univeristy residential hall.

Amit Saha was apprehended from the capital's Sabujbagh around 11am Thursday, said DMP Deputy Commissioner (Media) Masudur Rahman.

He is a student of BUET's civil engineering department and the legal affairs secretary to the university's BCL unit.

Amit is the resident of Sher-e-Bangla Residential Hall's room 2011 where second year electrical engineering student Abrar was bludgeoned to death on Sept 6.

He had asked about Abrar to one of his classmates over messenger before bringing him into the room. A screensh...