UNB, Feni :
In a mass transfer, 26 policemen of Feni Sadar Police Station were transferred to different police stations under the district on Sunday, 11 days after the killing of Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque.
The transferred policemen include six sub-inspectors-Alamgir Hossain, Golam Hakkani, Mohammad Mejbah Uddin, Ershad Ullah, Fakhrul Islam and Jobayedun Nahar. The rest are constables.
District police super Paritosh Ghosh confirmed this to UNB.
Meanwhile, police on Sunday afternoon arrested Mohammad Ashraful Karim alias Nayon, who allegedly torched the vehicle of Ekram, from the district town.
Acting on a tip-off, a police team conducted a drive at Birinchi around 5:15pm and arrested Nayon, son of Fazlul Karim, of the area.
With the arrest of Nayon, a total of 23 people have so far been arrested in connection with the killing of the upazila chairman.
Besides, local Awami League leaders and activists demanded expulsion of Jahangir Kabir Adel, joint general secretary of district unit of the ruling party.
They made the demand from an emergency meeting of Fulgazi Awami League on Sunday.
On May 20, Ekramul was shot and burnt to death by miscreants in the academy area of the district town.
Ekram, also president of upazila Awami League, came under the attack by the miscreants, numbering 40-50, on his way to the Fulgazi upazila headquarters in his vehicle from his town residence.
