Bangladesh, Oct. 26 -- Members of Rapid action Battalion (Rab) detained Irfan Selim, son of Dhaka-7 MP Haji Selim, from his father's residence in Old Dhaka in the city on Monday on charge of "attacking" Lieutenant Wasif Ahmed Khan of Bangladesh Navy.

Lt Col Ashique Billah, director (Legal and Media) wing of Rab, said a team of Rab conducted a drive in the house and detained him in the afternoon.

They also detained Mohammad Zahid, Irfan's bodyguard, from the house.

The drive at the house was going on till filling of this report at 4pm.

Earlier, a case was filed with Dhanmondi Police Station against Irfan Selim for 'assaulting the navy official' on Sunday night.

Lt Wasif filed the case against four named accused, including Irfan Selim,...