Three ‘JMB men’ detained in Chapainawabganj

Map of Chapainawabganj
Map of Chapainawabganj

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), a banned militant outfit, from Char Raninagar in Sadar upazila of Chapainawabganj early Friday, reports UNB.

The arrestees are Manirul Islam, 30, Ziaul Haq, 33 and Hossain Ali, 39.

Tipped off that a group of people gathered in the area for holding a clandestine meeting, a team of RAB-5 conducted a drive in the area and arrested three people around 3:30am, said a press release of the RAB-5.

The elite force members also recovered some jihadi books and leaflets from their possession.