SHILLONG: Police have taken custody of Bangladeshi politician Salahuddin Ahmed soon after he was released from NEIGRIHMS on Tuesday afternoon.
He will be produced before the court on Wednesday, police said.
NEIGRIHMS director Dr AG Ahangar said that that Salahuddin was released after his condition was found to be stable.
‘We have provided treatment to his kidney and heart ailments, but he is free to continue his treatment though we have discharged him”, Ahangar said.
After his release from the hospital, police took custody of Salahuddin for interrogation and he was taken to Sadar police station.
East Khasi Hills SP, M. Kharkrang said that police would interrogate him before he is produced before the court on Wednesday.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader was in hospital since he was arrested on May 11 from Golf Link area on charges of illegally entering India.
He was admitted to the Meghalaya Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (MIMHANS) and was taken to the Shillong Civil hospital. He was shifted to NEIGRIHMS last week.