Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benzir Ahmed has been arrested in Dubai, according to Bangladesh’s Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed. The arrest was confirmed by Abu Dhabi police. Minister Ahmed stated that Bangladesh will formally request his extradition through diplomatic channels within 30 days of the arrest. The charges against Ahmed relate to sections 420, 467, 468, 471, and 109 of the Penal Code, as well as the 1947 Anti-Corruption Act. Details regarding the specific allegations leading to his arrest have not been fully disclosed, but the case suggests potential financial and legal misconduct during his tenure as IGP. The government is proceeding with the legal process to bring him back to Bangladesh to face the charges.