Dhaka, June 25 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Wednesday arrested three individuals for allegedly leading anti-government protests in the capital's Mirpur area on June 22 and 23.

The arrestees are GM Wahid Parvez, a Jubo League leader and two others identified as Sagar Biswas, 25, and Md Apon, 20.

"They were arrested in separate operations conducted in Mirpur and Mohammadpur areas today," said DMP Deputy Commissioner (media) Talebur Rahman.

According to the police official, GM Wahid Parvez led several anti-government protest marches in different parts of Mirpur on June 22 and 23. Acting on intelligence inputs, a CTTC team arrested him from Mirpur earlier today.

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