RAB arrests Regent Group MD Masud Parvez

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Regent Group Managing Director Masud Parvez in Kapasia of Gazipur on Tuesday night.

Sujoy Sorker, senior assistant director (legal and media) of the RAB headquarters, confirmed the news.

“A team of RAB-1 hunted him down from Kapasia around 7:40pm. He was kept in RAB custody,” he added.

Masud is one of the accused in a case filed with Uttara West Police Station over the forgery of Covid-19 test.

Regent Group Chairman Md Shahed is the prime accused in the case.

Earlier on July 7, Inspector Zulhas Mia of the RAB-1 filed the case against them.

The Regent Group chairman, the managing director and six others were on the run after the RAB arrested eight staff members during a drive at Regent Hospital in Uttara of the capital on July 6.