4 militants, 2 outlaws held

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Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahidin, Bangladesh (JMB) and two cadres of Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) from Bagmara upazila yesterday.

 

The detained militants are identified as Said Ali, 45, Joyen, 28 of Roynagar, Khoyer Ali, 36 of Kodapara and Akram, 40 of Sripur villages.

 

The police said, the militants were active in JMB operations led by Bangla Bhai in 2004 and accused in several torture cases.

 

The arrested outlaws are Mamun, 23 of Taherpur Basia and Khwaza Moyen, 28 of Maria villages. They are listed members of banned PBCP, said the police.

 

Different police teams led by Mirza Golam Sarwar, officer-in-charge of Bagmara police station caught them from their respective localities.

 

With the arrests, total 23 JMB militants and 51 outlaws were held in recent crackdown since mid January, said the police.

 

Meanwhile, police is continuing haunt against militants and outlaws simultaneously.

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