Dhaka: Police arrested senior BNP leader Shamsuzzaman Dudu in Dhaka on Monday.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said police picked up Shamsuzzaman Dudu near Matshya Bhaban while he was going to join the party’s human chain programme in front of the Jatiya Press Club protesting its chief Khaleda Zia imprisonment.

After arrest Dudu was taken to Detective Branch office in Dhaka.