Dhaka Division
arrest:2018

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January - 1	Police arrested a Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body) member of Neo-JMB during a raid in House Building area in Dhaka city on December 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mamun (21), involved in making bombs and providing training to its operatives. Read more... Police arrested a Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body) member of Neo-JMB during a raid in House Building area in Dhaka city on December 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mamun (21), involved in making bombs and providing training to its operatives. Read less...
January - 26	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Rupganj in Narayanganj District on January 26, reports New Age. The arrestees are Rezaur Rahman (27), Abu Raihan (28) and Mobarak Hossain (33). RAB recovered arms, bullet, jihadi books and leaflet from thei Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Rupganj in Narayanganj District on January 26, reports New Age. The arrestees are Rezaur Rahman (27), Abu Raihan (28) and Mobarak Hossain (33). RAB recovered arms, bullet, jihadi books and leaflet from their possession. Read less...
February - 4 February - 5	137 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Jessore, Sylhet, Narayanganj, Kurigram, Noakhali, Rangpur and Bogra Districts on February 4 and 5, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests were made ahead of the verdict in Read more... 137 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Jessore, Sylhet, Narayanganj, Kurigram, Noakhali, Rangpur and Bogra Districts on February 4 and 5, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests were made ahead of the verdict in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against the BNP’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia, set to be delivered on February 8. Most of arrests were made when the leaders and activists were planning and gathering to greet Khaleda Zia on her way to Sylhet. Read less...
February - 7	900 BNP leaders and activists were arrested on February 7 in Dhaka and 27 Districts, reports New Age. According to the Home Ministry, 1,717 people landed in prisons across the country until February 7. The figure was 1,550 on February 6, 1,132 on February 5 and 835 on February 4. Read more... 900 BNP leaders and activists were arrested on February 7 in Dhaka and 27 Districts, reports New Age. According to the Home Ministry, 1,717 people landed in prisons across the country until February 7. The figure was 1,550 on February 6, 1,132 on February 5 and 835 on February 4. Read less...
February - 10	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 10 arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamalapur area in the capital, Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is identified as Toufiq Hossain Sumon (34). Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 10 arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamalapur area in the capital, Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is identified as Toufiq Hossain Sumon (34). Read less...
February - 12	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 12 arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) planning to murder Muslims who converted to Christianity from Tejgaon industrial zone in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Two machetes, extremist literature and $724 (about BDT 60 Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 12 arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) planning to murder Muslims who converted to Christianity from Tejgaon industrial zone in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Two machetes, extremist literature and $724 (about BDT 60,300) were also recovered from them. Read less...
February - 17	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Ansar Al Islam in the capital Dhaka cityl's Mirpur area on February 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Shahadat Hossain Sajib alias Naim (30) and Ishtiaque Ahmed alias Robin (30). Books and leaflets th Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Ansar Al Islam in the capital Dhaka cityl's Mirpur area on February 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Shahadat Hossain Sajib alias Naim (30) and Ishtiaque Ahmed alias Robin (30). Books and leaflets that propagate extremism were recovered from them. Read less...
March - 3	Earlier, Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three “Neo JMB” [Jammatul Mujahideen Bangladesh] militant in Motijheel area in Dhaka on March 3, reports Daily Star. The arrested trio was identified as Javed Kaiser, (31), Miah Rubel (28 Read more... Earlier, Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three “Neo JMB” [Jammatul Mujahideen Bangladesh] militant in Motijheel area in Dhaka on March 3, reports Daily Star. The arrested trio was identified as Javed Kaiser, (31), Miah Rubel (28), and Mamun (27). They were also jailed before in Singapore for militancy. Read less...
March - 5	Security Forces (SFs) arrested Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) militant, Sadman Rahik alias Jabir (38), From Tikatuli area of Dhaka on March 5, reports Daily Star. Read more... Security Forces (SFs) arrested Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) militant, Sadman Rahik alias Jabir (38), From Tikatuli area of Dhaka on March 5, reports Daily Star. Read less...
March - 8	A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) on March 8 arrested Foyzur Rahman's brother, Enamul Hassan (28), at Gazipur, reports Daily Star. Enamul went into hiding with the mobile phone and tablet computer used by Foyzur and the CTTC found them in Enamul's possession yesterda Read more... A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) on March 8 arrested Foyzur Rahman's brother, Enamul Hassan (28), at Gazipur, reports Daily Star. Enamul went into hiding with the mobile phone and tablet computer used by Foyzur and the CTTC found them in Enamul's possession yesterday evening. “We suspect Enamul might be involved in militancy as he went missing with the devices soon after the March-3 incident,” said a police official, adding that the devices could give them vital clues in the probe. Read less...
March - 28	Four financiers of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested from Ashulia area in Dhaka city on March 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nafis Iqbal Shakil, (38), Mohamad Shamim Talukdar (29), Mohamad Johirul Islam Nannu (30) and Mohamad Shuvo Islam (20). Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Read more... Four financiers of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested from Ashulia area in Dhaka city on March 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nafis Iqbal Shakil, (38), Mohamad Shamim Talukdar (29), Mohamad Johirul Islam Nannu (30) and Mohamad Shuvo Islam (20). Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said that they are all involved with VOIP (voice over internet protocol) business. They used to give a share of their income from the business to the militant group. Read less...
April - 4	Humayra alias Nabila, a female Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB)member suspected of sponsoring the failed attack on VIPs paying homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day on August 15, 2017 was arrested from the Siddheshwari area of Dhaka city on April 4, reports Dhaka Tribune. H Read more... Humayra alias Nabila, a female Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB)member suspected of sponsoring the failed attack on VIPs paying homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day on August 15, 2017 was arrested from the Siddheshwari area of Dhaka city on April 4, reports Dhaka Tribune. Humayra is the in-charge of a sister wing of the Neo-JMB. On August 15, 2017, a suspected suicide bomber later identified as Saiful blew himself up during an anti-militancy operation at Hotel Olio International in Panthapath, right in front of the Dhaka Tribune office. Saiful was planning to attack National Mourning Day events at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital. Read less...
April - 12	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five cadres of Hizbut Tahrir in an overnight drive at Dhanmondi and Mirpur areas in Dhaka city on April 12, reports New Age. Of the five cadres, Chittagong-based dentist Mohiuddin Faruk, Muhammadpur Central College student Miraj Abdullah of Patuakhali and engine Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five cadres of Hizbut Tahrir in an overnight drive at Dhanmondi and Mirpur areas in Dhaka city on April 12, reports New Age. Of the five cadres, Chittagong-based dentist Mohiuddin Faruk, Muhammadpur Central College student Miraj Abdullah of Patuakhali and engineer Moniruzzaman Palash of Madaripur were arrested from Mirpur, while former banker Mirza Aminur Rahman and his friend architect Maruf Ahmed Shibli of Jamalpur were arrested at Dhanmondi. RAB said “They were ‘propagating’ and ‘recruiting’ their members over the years using incomplete elaboration of Quranic verses. They were working to establish Khelafat in Bangladesh.” Read less...
April - 17	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from Sonakanda area of Narayanganj District in Dhaka Division on April 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jannatul Nayeem Mitu (19), Mehedi Hasan Masud (22) and Akbar Hossain Sumon Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from Sonakanda area of Narayanganj District in Dhaka Division on April 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jannatul Nayeem Mitu (19), Mehedi Hasan Masud (22) and Akbar Hossain Sumon (30). Read less...
April - 24	Former Director General (DG) of National Security Intelligence (NSI) was arrested on April 24 for his alleged involvement in war crimes while assigned as a Pakistan army officer during the 1971 Liberation War, reports Dhaka Tribune. Mohamad Wahidul Haque was arrested from a house in the upmarket Bar Read more... Former Director General (DG) of National Security Intelligence (NSI) was arrested on April 24 for his alleged involvement in war crimes while assigned as a Pakistan army officer during the 1971 Liberation War, reports Dhaka Tribune. Mohamad Wahidul Haque was arrested from a house in the upmarket Baridhara area of Dhaka city, hours after an arrest warrant was issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). Wahidul is alleged to have participated in the killing of 500 to 600 unarmed Bangalis and Santals with a machine gun in Rangpur cantonment on March 28, 1971. Read less...
April - 26	Police on April 26 arrested three cadres of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) in a raid in the capital Dhaka city’s Mohammadpur area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Kamrul Islam Shakil alias Robot alias Tanzim (25), Mohamad Jamil Uddin Tushar alias Raju Hassa Read more... Police on April 26 arrested three cadres of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) in a raid in the capital Dhaka city’s Mohammadpur area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Kamrul Islam Shakil alias Robot alias Tanzim (25), Mohamad Jamil Uddin Tushar alias Raju Hassan (22) and Mohamad Al Amin alias Jahid (21). Police recovered explosive materials including 100 detonators, a knife and a mobile phone from their possession. Read less...
April - 27	Police arrested 45 suspects including District unit Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Ameer (Chief) SM Sanaullah during a drive on April 27 at Shopnochura Picnic Spot in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on charges of planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. 15 petrol bombs, four crude bombs and 18 Jihadi boo Read more... Police arrested 45 suspects including District unit Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Ameer (Chief) SM Sanaullah during a drive on April 27 at Shopnochura Picnic Spot in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on charges of planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. 15 petrol bombs, four crude bombs and 18 Jihadi books were recovered from the suspects. They were gathering in the area to carry out sabotage. Read less...
May - 16	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Arambagh in the capital Dhaka city on May 16, reports The Daily Star. RAB said the two had been planning an attack on law enforcement agencies and they were taking various tra Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Arambagh in the capital Dhaka city on May 16, reports The Daily Star. RAB said the two had been planning an attack on law enforcement agencies and they were taking various trainings including on the use of firearms through Facebook and YouTube. The arrestees are Rubaiya Binte Noor Uddin alias Hurer Rani Labiba (20) and Naima Akter alias Himalay Konya (25), members of JMB's women wing. Read less...
May - 18	A female militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) arrested from Kachijhuli area in Mymensingh District of Mymensingh Division on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Feroza Rahman (42) worked in the women section of JMB. A large number of militant books and l Read more... A female militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) arrested from Kachijhuli area in Mymensingh District of Mymensingh Division on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Feroza Rahman (42) worked in the women section of JMB. A large number of militant books and leaflets were recovered from her. Read less...
May - 23	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven youths including coordinator of Ansar Al Islam in connection with extremism in overnight drives in the capital Dhaka city on May 23, reports The Daily Star. RAB claimed that they were orchestrating plan to carry out attacks as they did in previous tim Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven youths including coordinator of Ansar Al Islam in connection with extremism in overnight drives in the capital Dhaka city on May 23, reports The Daily Star. RAB claimed that they were orchestrating plan to carry out attacks as they did in previous time against secular writers and bloggers. Various electrical equipments meant to manufacture explosives and four books were recovered from them. Read less...
June - 24	A Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) den was busted in a two-storey building situated at Sreepur municipality’s Kewa in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on June 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Abdur Rahman (37), a militant of JMB and recovered three pistols a Read more... A Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) den was busted in a two-storey building situated at Sreepur municipality’s Kewa in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on June 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Abdur Rahman (37), a militant of JMB and recovered three pistols and four bombs from him. Read less...
July - 11	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 11 arrested the media wing ‘coordinator’ of militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Kashimpur Irta village of Manikganj District in Dhaka Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Mohammad Ishak Khan (32) used to recruit members and inspire youths Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 11 arrested the media wing ‘coordinator’ of militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Kashimpur Irta village of Manikganj District in Dhaka Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Mohammad Ishak Khan (32) used to recruit members and inspire youths towards extremism through his writing. Read less...
July - 28	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants from Dhaka city on July 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB arrested Sheikh Farid in a raid in the Mugda area. Farid is accused in a case filed with Narayanganj’s Rupganj police station and worked for Ansar al-Islam. RAB arrested Dr Richard Palash Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants from Dhaka city on July 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB arrested Sheikh Farid in a raid in the Mugda area. Farid is accused in a case filed with Narayanganj’s Rupganj police station and worked for Ansar al-Islam. RAB arrested Dr Richard Palash Bishwas in another raid in Tejgaon area. Richard is a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). Many militants visited Richard’s office and discussed their militant activities. Read less...
August - 12	A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit conducted a raid in Dhaka city's Abdullahpur area and arrested four militants of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohibul Islam (22), Mozzamel H Read more... A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit conducted a raid in Dhaka city's Abdullahpur area and arrested four militants of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohibul Islam (22), Mozzamel Huq (34), Shamim Ahmed (27) and Delwar Hossain (37). Two machetes, 96 detonators, 10 batteries and bomb-making equipment were seized from their possession. Read less...
September - 7	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from 300-feet road area in Dhaka city on September 7, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Nur Alam (31). RAB said Nur went to Bogra, Jamalpur, Kurigram and Patgram areas to invite people t Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from 300-feet road area in Dhaka city on September 7, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Nur Alam (31). RAB said Nur went to Bogra, Jamalpur, Kurigram and Patgram areas to invite people to join the militant group. RAB also recovered some jihadi books from his possession. Read less...
September - 16	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Shahjadpur area in Dhaka city on September 16, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Iqbal Bin Faruk. RAB said: "Acting on a tip-off, we conducted a drive in the Shahjadpur area and arrested Iqbal. Iqbal Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Shahjadpur area in Dhaka city on September 16, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Iqbal Bin Faruk. RAB said: "Acting on a tip-off, we conducted a drive in the Shahjadpur area and arrested Iqbal. Iqbal is a member of JMB. He is regularly in communication with other JMB members.” Read less...
October - 10	Police arrested three people from Baligaon village of Mymensingh District in Mymensingh Division on October 10 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during 1971 Liberation War, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kitab Ali, 85, his son Abdul Quddus, 62, and Kitab's younger brother J Read more... Police arrested three people from Baligaon village of Mymensingh District in Mymensingh Division on October 10 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during 1971 Liberation War, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kitab Ali, 85, his son Abdul Quddus, 62, and Kitab's younger brother Jonab Ali, 68. They were sent to International War Crimes Tribunal. Mohamad Shahabuddin, 70, a war victim of the same village, lodged a case with a court against the three over two years ago. Read less...
October - 28	Six militants of Allahr Dal were arrested in a drive in the Thantoli area of Madaripur District in Dhaka Division on October 28 while they were holding secret meeting, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are identified as Selim Reza, 29, Alam Rana, 34, Russel Mahmud, 21, IliasMolla, 34, Shakil Khan Read more... Six militants of Allahr Dal were arrested in a drive in the Thantoli area of Madaripur District in Dhaka Division on October 28 while they were holding secret meeting, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are identified as Selim Reza, 29, Alam Rana, 34, Russel Mahmud, 21, IliasMolla, 34, Shakil Khan, 25 and Sabuj Hawlader, 28, Faruque Hawlader. Police recovered jihadi books, leaflets, CDs and other propaganda material from them. Read less...
November - 7	Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on November 7 arrested eight NGO employees for their alleged involvement in militant financing and for being linked to the banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam, reports Dhaka Tribune. They were arrested from their Mirpur DOHS office in Dhaka city. Law enforcement of Read more... Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on November 7 arrested eight NGO employees for their alleged involvement in militant financing and for being linked to the banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam, reports Dhaka Tribune. They were arrested from their Mirpur DOHS office in Dhaka city. Law enforcement officers recovered Tk14 lakh, a laptop, eight CPUs and 10 mobile phones from their possession. They arrested men have been identified as – Safwanur Rahman, 34, Sultan Mahmud, 25, Md Nazrul Islam, 38, Md Abu Taher, 36, Md Ilias Mridha, 30, Md Ashraful Alam, 24, Hasnaine, 30, and Md Kamrul, 28. Read less...
November - 25	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five Hizb ut-Tahrir militants during a raid in Mirpur area of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Tarek Mohammad Faysal, 30; Tanvir Ahmed, 21; Mostofa Morsalin Prangon, 22; James Nur Reza alias Nabin, 26; and Fa Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five Hizb ut-Tahrir militants during a raid in Mirpur area of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Tarek Mohammad Faysal, 30; Tanvir Ahmed, 21; Mostofa Morsalin Prangon, 22; James Nur Reza alias Nabin, 26; and Farabi Khan Anik, 21. RAB recovered leaflets and books promoting extremism created by the fundamentalist group—as well as pen drives and laptops from their possession. Read less...
November - 25	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in separate drives arrested eight militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Mohammadpur, Kalabaghan and Bashundhara areas of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports New Age. Extremist books, laptops and mobile phones were recovered from them. Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in separate drives arrested eight militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Mohammadpur, Kalabaghan and Bashundhara areas of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports New Age. Extremist books, laptops and mobile phones were recovered from them. Read less...
November - 25	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 25 arrested Mohamad Yunus alias Asadullah (27), the ‘operational trainer’ of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from Dhaka city of Dhaka Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. Yunus was arrested during a RAB raid in the city’s Jurain area. During the raid, extre Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 25 arrested Mohamad Yunus alias Asadullah (27), the ‘operational trainer’ of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from Dhaka city of Dhaka Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. Yunus was arrested during a RAB raid in the city’s Jurain area. During the raid, extremist and jihadi literature, two sharp weapons and two mobile phones were recovered from his possession. RAB claimed that Yunus was fully trained in hand-to-hand combat and in Ansar al-Islam’s operational activities. Read less...
December - 11	Police on December 11 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Dhaka city's Banani area on charge of plotting to kill filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Emdadul Islam alias Mehedi Hasan (30) and Abu Bakar alias Fahim Abdullah (30). Read more... Police on December 11 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Dhaka city's Banani area on charge of plotting to kill filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Emdadul Islam alias Mehedi Hasan (30) and Abu Bakar alias Fahim Abdullah (30). Read less...
December - 12	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 12 arrested a militant of Ansar al-Islam from Keraniganj in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Abdul Wahab (38), who used to recruit people and train them. Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 12 arrested a militant of Ansar al-Islam from Keraniganj in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Abdul Wahab (38), who used to recruit people and train them. Read less...
December - 12	The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit on December 12 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city's Kamalapur Railway Station for motivating and providing training to Rohingya refugees, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim, No Read more... The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit on December 12 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city's Kamalapur Railway Station for motivating and providing training to Rohingya refugees, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim, Noman and Shafi. The CTTC unit recovered 30 commando knives, one double-edged knife, one machete, 30 IED containers and over a kilogram of explosives from the arrestees' possessions. The JMB has reportedly “convinced” at least 40 Rohingya refugees to join them since 2016, said CTTC officials. Earlier, on November 9, the CTTC unit arrested eight Ansar Al Islam members on the charge of spreading militant propaganda among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar in the guise of NGO workers. Read less...
December - 18	Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 18 arrested a militant of Ansar Al Islam in Bhatara area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Borhan Uddin alias Prince (32), a recruiter and motivator of Ansar Al Islam. Read more... Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 18 arrested a militant of Ansar Al Islam in Bhatara area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Borhan Uddin alias Prince (32), a recruiter and motivator of Ansar Al Islam. Read less...
December - 31	Six suspected members of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested with improvised bombs and Jihadi books at Hasnabad Housing building in South Keraniganj in Dhaka on December 31, reports Daily Star. Read more... Six suspected members of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested with improvised bombs and Jihadi books at Hasnabad Housing building in South Keraniganj in Dhaka on December 31, reports Daily Star. Read less...

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