In the case, there were nine accused, including BNP general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and senior joint general secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. Court Bench Assistant Atiqur Rahman confirmed the matter with Prothom Alo.
Earlier, the same court had issued an arrest warrant against BNP leader Ishraq Hussain on similar grounds for allegedly setting a vehicle on fire in an attempt to kill officials of Agrani Bank in Motijheel area on November 12, 2020, at Motijheel police station. .
42 people including Ishraq Hussain were made accused in the case. Both the cases were registered by the police.