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January - 17 
According to the information provided by an arrested Jamatul Mujahideen (JM) cadre, the JM militants were involved in the January 15 bomb attack on a folk theatre show in Laxmikola village in Shahjahanpur sub-district of Bogra. The JM cadre Shafiquallh was arrested on January 17 from Chaksudur villa
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According to the information provided by an arrested Jamatul Mujahideen (JM) cadre, the JM militants were involved in the January 15 bomb attack on a folk theatre show in Laxmikola village in Shahjahanpur sub-district of Bogra. The JM cadre Shafiquallh was arrested on January 17 from Chaksudur village in Gabtoli sub-district.
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January - 17 
On January 17, a suspected militant belonging to the Jamaatul Mujahideen was arrested from Chaksudur village in Bogra district and explosives and bomb-making substances were recovered from his possession.
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On January 17, a suspected militant belonging to the Jamaatul Mujahideen was arrested from Chaksudur village in Bogra district and explosives and bomb-making substances were recovered from his possession.
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January - 22 January - 24
On January 22, three cadres of the vigilante Islamist outfit, Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB), were killed by an angry mob following the killing of Mahbub Hossain Dewan, the Awami League publicity secretary, at ward no. 9 of Taherpur municipality and a subsequent attack on a local body chair
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On January 22, three cadres of the vigilante Islamist outfit, Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB), were killed by an angry mob following the killing of Mahbub Hossain Dewan, the Awami League publicity secretary, at ward no. 9 of Taherpur municipality and a subsequent attack on a local body chairman in the Bagmara area of Rajshahi district. Following the killings, at least 50 people, including eight police personnel, were injured in clashes between the police and JMJB cadres at Bhabaniganj in Bagmara on January 24. Police also arrested 64 JMJB cadres, but did not detain any of the leaders who led the attacks.
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January - 28 
Four persons, including two associates of vigilante Islamist group Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) chief Bangla Bhai, were arrested from the Hamir Kuchha area of Rajshahi district on January 28. According to Daily Star, the two others, Afzal Hossain and Hekmat Ali, are activists of the Purba
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Four persons, including two associates of vigilante Islamist group Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) chief Bangla Bhai, were arrested from the Hamir Kuchha area of Rajshahi district on January 28. According to Daily Star, the two others, Afzal Hossain and Hekmat Ali, are activists of the Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP).
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January - 31 
On January 31, the Natore police, reportedly with the help of villagers, arrested 12 Jamaatul Mujahidin activists and followers of vigilante Islamist leader, Bangla Bhai, from the Pirganj Sadhupara mosque in the Natore district.
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On January 31, the Natore police, reportedly with the help of villagers, arrested 12 Jamaatul Mujahidin activists and followers of vigilante Islamist leader, Bangla Bhai, from the Pirganj Sadhupara mosque in the Natore district.
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February - 2 
According to Daily Star, the 12 activists of Islamist outfit, Jamaatul Mujahidin, arrested in the Natore district on February 2 have links with the Jamaat-e-Islami and its student front, the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS). Sources in security agencies said the arrestees confessed during interrogation t
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According to Daily Star, the 12 activists of Islamist outfit, Jamaatul Mujahidin, arrested in the Natore district on February 2 have links with the Jamaat-e-Islami and its student front, the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS). Sources in security agencies said the arrestees confessed during interrogation that a Jaamat worker and teacher at Natore City College had asked them to gather at Shadhupara Ahle Hadith Jama Masjid (mosque) in Natore for physical training. Police had arrested them from the mosque. Of the militants, Madrassa (seminary) teacher, Alauddin, is a ward unit president of the Jamaat in Halsha. Another arrestee, Alauddin's student Saiful Islam, is an ICS activist, while four others, Forman Ali, Shahidul Islam, Anwarul Islam and Mokhlesur Rahman, are Jamaat members while Ahsan Habib, a student of Dastanabad Dakhil Madrasa, is a ICS cadre.
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February - 6 
On February 6, police arrested two Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadres, identified as Zafar Sardar and Masud Hasan, from their homes in the Ramrama village of Rajshahi district. The police had reportedly acted on information given by the JMJB chief of Bagmara, Abdus Sattar Master, who was
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On February 6, police arrested two Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadres, identified as Zafar Sardar and Masud Hasan, from their homes in the Ramrama village of Rajshahi district. The police had reportedly acted on information given by the JMJB chief of Bagmara, Abdus Sattar Master, who was arrested earlier.
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February - 20 
According to Daily Star, 12 suspected Islamist extremists were arrested during separate raids at the Jahangirnagar University (JU) in Dhaka and Joypurhat district on February 20. The six arrested from JU campus were reportedly found with bomb-making materials, masks, wigs and documents belonging
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According to Daily Star, 12 suspected Islamist extremists were arrested during separate raids at the Jahangirnagar University (JU) in Dhaka and Joypurhat district on February 20. The six arrested from JU campus were reportedly found with bomb-making materials, masks, wigs and documents belonging to an unnamed extremist group, while JU authorities found a timer and an audio tape containing a speech protesting attempts to arrest Osama bin Laden, Mufti Fazlul Haq Amini and Shaikhul Hadith Azizul Haque. Three extremists were also arrested from the JU during a function on the occasion of International Mother Language Day at the campus. In another incident, police arrested three Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadres from the Kalai and Sadar areas of Joypurhat district.
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February - 22 
Daily Star has reported that 12 suspected militants of the Jamaatul Mujahideen (JM) were arrested on February 22 in Gaibandha. Of the 12, Habibur Rahman and Raju Sarder had confessed to holding training and motivational sessions at mosques and seminaries to encourage ‘Islamic movement’. During the r
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Daily Star has reported that 12 suspected militants of the Jamaatul Mujahideen (JM) were arrested on February 22 in Gaibandha. Of the 12, Habibur Rahman and Raju Sarder had confessed to holding training and motivational sessions at mosques and seminaries to encourage ‘Islamic movement’. During the raids, police also recovered membership forms of the Al-Haramain Foundation in Arabic, seven books on Islamic movement and a few copies of a monthly magazine, Al Maghazi. Police arrested two more Islamist militants at Panchbibi in the Joypurhat district and another JM cadre in Thakurgaon.
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February - 23 
The Daily Star has reported that the Government does not plan to press any sedition charge against the Islamist militant leaders arrested from Rajshahi district on February 23."There are already some cases of murder, bomb attack and robbery filed against them [the four arrested leaders of Ahle Hadit
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The Daily Star has reported that the Government does not plan to press any sedition charge against the Islamist militant leaders arrested from Rajshahi district on February 23."There are already some cases of murder, bomb attack and robbery filed against them [the four arrested leaders of Ahle Hadith Andolon Bangladesh (Ahab)] with different police stations and they will now be tried for those charges," said an unnamed official.
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February - 25 
On 25th February, two cadres of the Jamaat-ul-Mujahidin, identified as Qaree Nazrul, a teacher at the Shibganj Hajardighi Islamia Madrassa, and Nurul Islam, a teacher at Chandpur Dakhil Madrassa, were arrested from Shibganj in the Chapai Nawabganj district.
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On 25th February, two cadres of the Jamaat-ul-Mujahidin, identified as Qaree Nazrul, a teacher at the Shibganj Hajardighi Islamia Madrassa, and Nurul Islam, a teacher at Chandpur Dakhil Madrassa, were arrested from Shibganj in the Chapai Nawabganj district.
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February - 28 March - 1
According to New Nation, five suspected Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadres were arrested from Joypurhat on February 28 and four of them were granted four-day police remand on March 1 by a magistrate court. The police arrested vice-president of the Joypurhat unit of Ahle Hadith Andolan Ba
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According to New Nation, five suspected Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadres were arrested from Joypurhat on February 28 and four of them were granted four-day police remand on March 1 by a magistrate court. The police arrested vice-president of the Joypurhat unit of Ahle Hadith Andolan Bangladesh, Anisur Rahman, its secretary Khalilur Rahman, two Imams of two mosques Mostafa Ali and Salimullah and Ahle Hadith member Golam Mostafa.
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March - 1 
A total of 63 suspected Islamist militants have so far been arrested in connection with the recent bomb and grenade blasts from different places of Joypurhat, Naogaon, Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Natore, Sirajganj, Bogra, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Dinajpur and Thakurgaon districts, police sources said.
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A total of 63 suspected Islamist militants have so far been arrested in connection with the recent bomb and grenade blasts from different places of Joypurhat, Naogaon, Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Natore, Sirajganj, Bogra, Gaibandha, Rangpur, Dinajpur and Thakurgaon districts, police sources said.
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March - 6 
An Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) activist, identified as Akil, was arrested on March 6 for his alleged plot to bomb a Bangladesh Chhatra League meeting attended by former Home Minister, Mohammad Nasim, at Raiganj. Police said they found a copy of an e-mail from Akil indicating the plan for carrying ou
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An Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) activist, identified as Akil, was arrested on March 6 for his alleged plot to bomb a Bangladesh Chhatra League meeting attended by former Home Minister, Mohammad Nasim, at Raiganj. Police said they found a copy of an e-mail from Akil indicating the plan for carrying out a bomb attack on the meeting at Chandaikola Degree College premises on March 6-afternoon.
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June - 10 
A Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre, Joynal was arrested from Chaksadu village in Gabtoli sub-district in Bogra district. Official sources said that the arrested cadre was involved in the bombing incident of a drama programme at Shahjahanpur sub-district.
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A Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre, Joynal was arrested from Chaksadu village in Gabtoli sub-district in Bogra district. Official sources said that the arrested cadre was involved in the bombing incident of a drama programme at Shahjahanpur sub-district.
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July - 2 
Meanwhile, on the same day, the Special Branch (SB) of police arrested a Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre Moshiur Rahman Peter, accused of attacking a journalist on June 28. Peter, nephew of Deputy Minister for Land Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu had attacked and injured Shahikul Islam, Dai
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Meanwhile, on the same day, the Special Branch (SB) of police arrested a Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre Moshiur Rahman Peter, accused of attacking a journalist on June 28. Peter, nephew of Deputy Minister for Land Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu had attacked and injured Shahikul Islam, Daily Janakantha correspondent of Bagmara, for assisting journalists to report on Bangla Bhai men and the activities of JMJB.
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July - 23 
On the same day, a Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre, who worked as a driver to the outfit’s leader Bangla Bhai, was arrested along with two of his accomplices from Kaliganj Bazaar in the Rajshahi district. Daily Star has reported that Shahidul Islam belonging to Moddhya Jhina village in
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On the same day, a Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) cadre, who worked as a driver to the outfit’s leader Bangla Bhai, was arrested along with two of his accomplices from Kaliganj Bazaar in the Rajshahi district. Daily Star has reported that Shahidul Islam belonging to Moddhya Jhina village in Bagmara along with Ameer Ali and Altaf Hossain were attempting to abduct a shop owner when they were captured by the local people and subsequently handed over to the police.
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August - 19 
New Nation has reported that 25 persons, including three Imams (priests), were arrested on August 19 from the Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Dinajpur, Barisal and Nilphamari districts in connection with the serial bombings.
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New Nation has reported that 25 persons, including three Imams (priests), were arrested on August 19 from the Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Dinajpur, Barisal and Nilphamari districts in connection with the serial bombings.
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August - 29 
On August 29, the police arrested 12 persons, including two Indians, in connection with the August 17 serial bomb blasts in different parts of the country, according to Daily Star. In Satkhira district, police arrested an Indian citizen, Gias Uddin, from Kalaroa Bazar. Hailing from Nityanandakati vi
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On August 29, the police arrested 12 persons, including two Indians, in connection with the August 17 serial bomb blasts in different parts of the country, according to Daily Star. In Satkhira district, police arrested an Indian citizen, Gias Uddin, from Kalaroa Bazar. Hailing from Nityanandakati village in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Gias, a local leader of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), told police that he was tasked with blasting bombs at Satkhira bus terminal. In Naogaon, police arrested two active JMB members, Abul Kalam Azad and Abdul Majid Master, from Manda subdistrict. In Tangail, two out of seven arrestees reportedly admitted their link to the JMB, saying they had training at Delduar stadium a few months ago.
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August - 29 
Police arrested Ahle Hadith Andolan Bangladesh (Ahab) leader Zafarullah from Bamandanga village in Khulna district. At Panchagarh, police arrested Badiuzzaman, superintendent of the Panchagarh Satmera Darulfalah Dakhil Madrassa and Khalilur Rahman Pradhan alias Khalil Pradhan. In Bogra district, pol
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Police arrested Ahle Hadith Andolan Bangladesh (Ahab) leader Zafarullah from Bamandanga village in Khulna district. At Panchagarh, police arrested Badiuzzaman, superintendent of the Panchagarh Satmera Darulfalah Dakhil Madrassa and Khalilur Rahman Pradhan alias Khalil Pradhan. In Bogra district, police arrested three people from Chakdhonai village.
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August - 29 August - 30
16 more suspects of the August 17 countrywide bomb blasts, including Abdul Mannan, a leader of the Harkatul Jihad and Waliullah, a senior Jamaat'ul Mujahideen (JMB) leader, were arrested in separate incidents. Mannan, a teacher of Boira Qwami Madrassa at Belkuchi, was arrested from his Kandapara res
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16 more suspects of the August 17 countrywide bomb blasts, including Abdul Mannan, a leader of the Harkatul Jihad and Waliullah, a senior Jamaat'ul Mujahideen (JMB) leader, were arrested in separate incidents. Mannan, a teacher of Boira Qwami Madrassa at Belkuchi, was arrested from his Kandapara residence in the Sirajganj district on August 29. The police also seized some military uniform and documents from his house. Waliullah was arrested from Bashabo bazaar in Dhaka on August 30.
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August - 31 
The Joypurhat police arrested a JMB leader Dulal Hossain from Hichmi village.
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The Joypurhat police arrested a JMB leader Dulal Hossain from Hichmi village.
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September - 3 
Three persons, including a Madrassa (seminary) teacher, were arrested from Bindabanpara area in Bogra on September 3 in connection with August 17 bombings. They have been identified as Selim Uddin, a teacher of Darul Ekram Quomi Madrassa, Gulam Rabbani and Mizanur Rahman.
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Three persons, including a Madrassa (seminary) teacher, were arrested from Bindabanpara area in Bogra on September 3 in connection with August 17 bombings. They have been identified as Selim Uddin, a teacher of Darul Ekram Quomi Madrassa, Gulam Rabbani and Mizanur Rahman.
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September - 6 
A cadre of the Jagrata Janata Muslim Bangladesh (JMJB) was shot dead by suspected cadres of the Red Flag faction of the Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) at Tilakpur in the Joypurhat district on September 6, according to Daily Star. The slain cadre, Abdul Jalil of Naogaon district, had reportedly
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A cadre of the Jagrata Janata Muslim Bangladesh (JMJB) was shot dead by suspected cadres of the Red Flag faction of the Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) at Tilakpur in the Joypurhat district on September 6, according to Daily Star. The slain cadre, Abdul Jalil of Naogaon district, had reportedly helped the JMJB chief Bangla Bhai to identify a number of PBCP cadres in 2004. Two of the PBCP cadres involved in the killing were subsequently arrested along with a knife, six bullets in two magazines and a motorcycle.
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September - 15 
Police on September 15 arrested two top cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Maolana Shahidullah Faruk, ‘section commander’ in Chapainawabganj, and Mohammed Tufan, an explosives expert in Chapainawabganj, from Rajshahi district.
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Police on September 15 arrested two top cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Maolana Shahidullah Faruk, ‘section commander’ in Chapainawabganj, and Mohammed Tufan, an explosives expert in Chapainawabganj, from Rajshahi district.
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September - 28 
According to Daily Star, police arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres on September 27 from the Comilla district for their suspected involvement in the August 17 bombings. Further, five more JMB members were arrested on the same day in Joypurhat district.
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According to Daily Star, police arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres on September 27 from the Comilla district for their suspected involvement in the August 17 bombings. Further, five more JMB members were arrested on the same day in Joypurhat district.
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October - 6 
Police in the Joypurhat district arrested a trainer of JMB militants and his three accomplices from different parts of the district on the same day.
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Police in the Joypurhat district arrested a trainer of JMB militants and his three accomplices from different parts of the district on the same day.
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November - 2 
Police seized one kilogram of RDX, 500 grams of ammonia and 500 grams of sulphur from a private courier consignment belonging to the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi district on November 2. The consignment was reportedly dispatched from Sylhet three days ago. Police also found a JMB
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Police seized one kilogram of RDX, 500 grams of ammonia and 500 grams of sulphur from a private courier consignment belonging to the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi district on November 2. The consignment was reportedly dispatched from Sylhet three days ago. Police also found a JMB leaflet titled ‘Invitation for United Islamic Jihad’ in the parcel. The manager of the courier service, Nazmul Hossain, and two employees, Abdul Khaleq and Noor Hossain, were arrested.
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November - 3 
On November 3, security forces seized explosives weighing nearly eight kilograms from a truck carrying wheat in northwestern Bangladesh’s Chapainawabganj district. The truck, heading for Bogra town from Sonaimuri on the India-Bangladesh border was intercepted at a checkpoint and four people includin
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On November 3, security forces seized explosives weighing nearly eight kilograms from a truck carrying wheat in northwestern Bangladesh’s Chapainawabganj district. The truck, heading for Bogra town from Sonaimuri on the India-Bangladesh border was intercepted at a checkpoint and four people including the driver were detained.
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November - 4 
On the same day, Chapainawabganj district police recovered a shutter gun and two bullets from a cowshed at Bholahat sub-district and arrested a police source Babul and his accomplices, Muktar and Abdur Razzak, in this connection.
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On the same day, Chapainawabganj district police recovered a shutter gun and two bullets from a cowshed at Bholahat sub-district and arrested a police source Babul and his accomplices, Muktar and Abdur Razzak, in this connection.
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November - 7 
According to Independent, six suspected cadres of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested from the Bogra and Chapainawabganj districts on November 7. Rapid Action Battalion personnel arrested five JMB activists from Shibganj and Gomostapur sub-districts of Chapainawabganj during raid
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According to Independent, six suspected cadres of the Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested from the Bogra and Chapainawabganj districts on November 7. Rapid Action Battalion personnel arrested five JMB activists from Shibganj and Gomostapur sub-districts of Chapainawabganj during raids on their hideouts. In a similar drive in Bogra, the police arrested JMB activist, Saiful Islam, from a house at Bandighi village under Sadar sub-district. As per his statement, police subsequently recovered some Islamic books, trunks and plastic containers with liquid material from his house.
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November - 12 
Daily Star reports that a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader was arrested following two powerful bomb blasts near the Naruamala bridge in Gabtoli sub-district of Bogra district on November 12. Nobody was injured in the explosions.
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Daily Star reports that a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader was arrested following two powerful bomb blasts near the Naruamala bridge in Gabtoli sub-district of Bogra district on November 12. Nobody was injured in the explosions.
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November - 14 
In Bangladesh, police, on November 14, arrested two JMB cadres in Sirajganj and Patuakhali districts. The arrested cadres have been identified as Golam Mostafa and Abu Zafar.
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In Bangladesh, police, on November 14, arrested two JMB cadres in Sirajganj and Patuakhali districts. The arrested cadres have been identified as Golam Mostafa and Abu Zafar.
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November - 19 November - 20
Police arrested nine JMB activists, including four women, in the Santhia and Bhangura sub-districts of Pabna on November 19 and 20. Police also recovered some bomb-making materials and Islamic books from them. Similarly, three suspected JMB militants were arrested from a club room at Bharo Bhaina vi
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Police arrested nine JMB activists, including four women, in the Santhia and Bhangura sub-districts of Pabna on November 19 and 20. Police also recovered some bomb-making materials and Islamic books from them. Similarly, three suspected JMB militants were arrested from a club room at Bharo Bhaina village of Khulna district on November 19.
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November - 24 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel on November 24 arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leaders with some explosives and bomb-making materials from two separate houses in the Dingadoba and Chhoto Bangram areas of Rajshahi city. They were identified as Jahangir Alam alias Abidur of L
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel on November 24 arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leaders with some explosives and bomb-making materials from two separate houses in the Dingadoba and Chhoto Bangram areas of Rajshahi city. They were identified as Jahangir Alam alias Abidur of Lalpur in the Natore district and Abdur Rahman alias Shaikh Khalid of Naldanga, both responsible for the August 17 bomb blasts in the Chapainawabganj district. Currency notes worth Taka 20,000 were also recovered from them.
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November - 25 
According to Daily Star, police arrested eight suspected cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from the Bhola, Rajshahi and Tangail districts on November 25. Jakaria Hossain Rony, the militant arrested from Rajshahi was a former activist of the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing
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According to Daily Star, police arrested eight suspected cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from the Bhola, Rajshahi and Tangail districts on November 25. Jakaria Hossain Rony, the militant arrested from Rajshahi was a former activist of the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami. A large amount of explosive making materials were recovered from the six militants arrested in Bhola.
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November - 27 
Daily Star has reported that the Rapid Action Battalion, on November 27, released an associate of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) leader Bangla Bhai, following alleged orders by a deputy minister. The JMJB cadre, identified as Mahtab Ali Khamaru, involved in extortion activities was arrested
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Daily Star has reported that the Rapid Action Battalion, on November 27, released an associate of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) leader Bangla Bhai, following alleged orders by a deputy minister. The JMJB cadre, identified as Mahtab Ali Khamaru, involved in extortion activities was arrested from Talgharia market in Bagmara sub-district of Rajshahi district and released on the same day.
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December - 1 
On December 1, security force personnel arrested 29 suspected JMB militants in the Rajshahi, Manikganj, Rangpur and Sylhet districts. They also recovered a huge amount of foreign currencies, leaflets, books on jihad and materials bearing links to militancy from the arrested militants.
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On December 1, security force personnel arrested 29 suspected JMB militants in the Rajshahi, Manikganj, Rangpur and Sylhet districts. They also recovered a huge amount of foreign currencies, leaflets, books on jihad and materials bearing links to militancy from the arrested militants.
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December - 5 
According to Daily Star, security forces on December 5 arrested an explosives supplier of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Tariqul, in the Rajshahi district. The Government is, however, yet to confirm the arrest although State Minister for Home Affairs, Lutfozzaman Babar, on
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According to Daily Star, security forces on December 5 arrested an explosives supplier of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Tariqul, in the Rajshahi district. The Government is, however, yet to confirm the arrest although State Minister for Home Affairs, Lutfozzaman Babar, on December 5 claimed to have "good news" for the nation. "You will come to learn about it when time comes," he reportedly said.
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December - 16 
According to Daily Star, Rapid Action Battalion personnel on December 16 arrested four cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including the outfit’s Rajshahi ‘district commander’ Mohammed Abu Musa alias Enamul, from the Katakhali and Naodapara areas in Rajshahi city and West Banshbari
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According to Daily Star, Rapid Action Battalion personnel on December 16 arrested four cadres of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including the outfit’s Rajshahi ‘district commander’ Mohammed Abu Musa alias Enamul, from the Katakhali and Naodapara areas in Rajshahi city and West Banshbari in the Putia sub-district. The others were identified as Mohammed Ajmat Ali, his brother Mohammed Hasmat Ali and Mohammed Abdul Wahab. A large quantity of bomb-making materials, including 2,000 electric bomb detonators and 144 pieces of power gel, were recovered from them. Enamul has reportedly admitted to his involvement in the August 17 bomb blasts on the premises of the Court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in Rajshahi.
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December - 18 
Independent reports that Rapid Action Battalion and police, in separate raids, neutralised three hideouts of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Rajshahi and Mymensingh districts and seized huge cache of explosives, hand grenades, live bombs and thousands of detonators. The raids
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Independent reports that Rapid Action Battalion and police, in separate raids, neutralised three hideouts of the banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Rajshahi and Mymensingh districts and seized huge cache of explosives, hand grenades, live bombs and thousands of detonators. The raids in those two districts also resulted in the arrests of JMB 'Rajshahi divisional chief' Shafiullah alias Tarik, two of his accomplices and Mymensingh 'area commander', Asaduzzaman. Four grenades, 12 bombs of different sizes, including a light-sensitive one, a sub-machine carbine, 80 electric detonators, 20 kg ammonium nitrate, gun powder, electric circuits, batteries, fuses, snail shells and iron balls used in fishing nets were recovered during the Mymensingh raid.
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December - 19 December - 20
Daily Star reports that nine suspected members of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a financier of the outfit were arrested from different parts of the country on December 19 and 20. Three of the JMB suspects were arrested in Joypurhat, two in Narayanganj, and one each in Chittago
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Daily Star reports that nine suspected members of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a financier of the outfit were arrested from different parts of the country on December 19 and 20. Three of the JMB suspects were arrested in Joypurhat, two in Narayanganj, and one each in Chittagong, Barisal and Tangail.
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December - 25 
Rapid Action Battalion personnel arrested an Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadre, Rafiqul Alam Ripon, from the Shalgaria area of Pabna district along with three video compact discs (CDs) containing speeches of the Osama bin Laden. The CDs also contained instructions on the art of assembling explosives
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Rapid Action Battalion personnel arrested an Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadre, Rafiqul Alam Ripon, from the Shalgaria area of Pabna district along with three video compact discs (CDs) containing speeches of the Osama bin Laden. The CDs also contained instructions on the art of assembling explosives and information about militants active in the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir. In addition, three books on jihad were also recovered from his house.
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December - 26 
On December 26, the police are reported to have arrested Lutfar Rahman, ‘chief counsellor’ of Rajshahi zone Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from the Bagmara area. According to Daily Star, the arrest was made following information obtained from Ataur Rahman Sunny, the detained JMB ‘military co
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On December 26, the police are reported to have arrested Lutfar Rahman, ‘chief counsellor’ of Rajshahi zone Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from the Bagmara area. According to Daily Star, the arrest was made following information obtained from Ataur Rahman Sunny, the detained JMB ‘military commander’. A teacher of management at Mollah Azad Memorial Degree College at Atrai in the Naogaon district, Lutfar had been evading arrest since Bangla Bhai went into hiding in 2004. Subsequent to his arrest, local Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are reportedly lobbying for his release.
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