Dhaka, May 6 -- Detectives have arrested nine leaders of Awami League and its associate bodies including a former Member of Parliament (MP) from Bagerhat-4 constituency in a drive in the capital.

The arrestees are Amirul Alam Milon,70, Central Committee Member of Awami League and former MP of Bagerhat-4, Kazi Md. Sarowar Jahan Mithu , Vice-President of Pallabi Thana Jubo League, Md. Shafiqul Islam Dilu , Former Ward Commissioner of Ward-63, Jatrabari, Mohammad Taj Uddin 35, Vice-President of Shah Ali Thana Awami League, Ismail Hossain Pradhania and General Secretary of Ramna Thana Swechchhasebak League, Md. Mokhlesur Rahman (72), Chairman of Chapainawabganj Municipality and Vice-President of the district's Awami League.

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