Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has been released after serving 15 months in Kashimpur jail.
He walked out of the jail this afternoon.
On 12 December 2022, a team from the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit (CTTC) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested him.
Later, on 13 December, the court granted a 7-day remand against Shafiqur Rahman in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act with Jatrabari police station. Following another round of remand, the court ordered him to be sent to prison. Since then, he has remained incarcerated.