4 suspected JMB men held in Bagerhat
Four suspected JMB militants arrested in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat have been produced before newsmen in the district on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. Photo: STAR
Law enforcers today claimed arrest of four suspected militants of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bagerhat's Kachua upazila.
They were detained from a house in Khalishakhali village early today, our local correspondent reports quoting Bagerhat police Superintendent Pankaj Chandra Roy.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The arrestees were identified as Akash Mollah, 19, a local, Habibullah Sheikh, 19, from Pirojpur, Kabirul Farazi, 26, from Nazirpur, and Mizanur Rahman, 28, from Mathbaria.
A pistol, five crude bombs, five mobile phones, a computer and bomb making materials have been seized from the suspected four JMB men on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. Photo: STAR
Detectives and police were tipped off about a secret meeting of the JMB in Khalishakhali. They cracked down on the area and a confrontation took place, the SP said.
Three policemen were said to have been injured in the confrontation.
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