Sheikh Hasina’s Adviser Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury Arrested in Dhaka
Published: 04 November 2026, 06:01 PM
(Updated: 04 November 2026, 06:05 PM)
Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, who served as information adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina before her ouster during the July 2024 mass uprising, has been detained.
He was detained from the office of private television channel DBC in Dhaka's Mohakhali area around noon on Wednesday (November 4).
A source at the Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch (DB) confirmed the development, saying he had been taken to the DB office on Minto Road.
Deputy Commissioner (Media) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), Md Akhter Hossain, also confirmed the detention.
He said Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury had been taken to the DB office for questioning over an unspecified incident.
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