Tk 2.25 crore cheque has been seized from the residence of Students against Discrimination leader Abdur Razzak Bin Solaiman Riyad, who has been arrested in connection with an extortion incident in Gulshan.
Riyad, a prominent figure in Anti-Discrimination Movement, is now in remand after being arrested attempting to extort money at the residence of a former MP in Gulshan.
His arrest has sparked a wave of criticism across the country against the leaders of July Movement. In the wake of this controversy, all local units of the organization have been dissolved.