Outlaw arrested

Our Correspondent, Kushtia
Police on Friday arrested a regional leader of the outlawed Gono Bahini and recovered firearms and bombs from his possession. The arrestee was identified as Raju Ahmed, 28, of Abdulpur in Sadar upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided the house of Raju at about 3:30 pm and arrested him. On his confessional statement, police later recovered a foreign made revolver and two bombs from his house. Police produced Raju to a Kushtia court yesterday noon and sought five days remand. The court sent him to jail. Hearing of remand prayer will be held on Monday. Police said, Raju is an accused in three extortion cases.