14 members of ‘teen-gang FHB' detained in capital

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members arrested 14 members of a teenager gang named 'First Hitter Boss' or "FHB" from the capital's Uttara on Saturday night.

The arrestees are Bishu Chandra Shil, 20, Nayeem Miah, 18, Yasin Arafat, 18, Asif Mahmud, 20, Farhad Hossain, Al Amin Hossain, 19, Md Bijoy, 19, Shawon Hossain Sifat, 21, Imamul Hasan Munna, 19, Tanvir Hawlader, 18, Md Akash Mia, 18, Merajul Islam Jonny, 20, Hazrat Ali, and Md Rajib, reports UNB.

Based on secret information, a team of RAB-1 conducted a drive in front of Uttara RAJUK office at around 11:30pm and arrested the 14 members, said RAB-1 commanding officer Lt Col Sarwar Bin Kashem.

The elite force members also recovered one firearm and two knives from their possessions.

During preliminary interrogation, the arrestees revealed that they are members of "FHB" gang and the group runs a dance academy named 'PSB' to increase its members, said Lt Col Sarwar.

Although Bishu introduce himself as a dance master he has no institutional knowledge about it, he said.