An amount of Tk 30,000 which he allegedly took as bribe from a client was also recovered during the arrest, police said.

Kulaura police said Jaynal Abedin allegedly took bribe from clients in the name of bale. Being informed, joint force kept an eye on him and some of his associates.

Police sources said, one Abdul Wadud Jalal of Karmadha village made a deal with PP Jaynal Abedin to pay him Tk 70,000 for bail of a person.

Wadud earlier informed joint force about the deal, who caught Jaynal when he was given Tk 30,000 at Chawmuhana in Kulaura pourasava yesterday evening.

Jaynal Abedin is nephew of Mofazzal Karim, adviser to BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, sources said.

Jaynal was appointed special PP to Woman and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal in Moulvibazar but his appointment was cancelled last month.