Dhaka, March 30 -- The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a co-accused of the woman who died in custody in Naogaon after her detention on fraud allegations made by a joint secretary.

Al Amin, 32, a mobile banking agent in the northern district, was arrested in Dhaka's Shahjahanpur on Tuesday, the RAB said in a statement on Wednesday.

The suspect confessed to swindling job-seekers out of hundreds of thousands of taka by using a fake Facebook ID of Joint Secretary Enamul Haque, who works at the Rajshahi divisional commissioner's office.

Enamul alleged Al Amin and Jasmine duped unemployed people by promising them jobs through the fake social media ID.

He filed a case against them under the Digital Security Act at Rajpara Police Station ...