A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit conducted a raid in Basila area of Dhaka city in Dhaka District in Dhaka Division and arrested four cadres of Ansar al Islam on charges of plotting to carry out sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Mohamad Jashimul Islam alias Jack, Mohamad Abdul Mukit, Mohamad Aminul Haq and Sajib Ikhtiar. The law enforcers recovered a bag, a machete, five mobile phones and two laptops from their possessions. “Operatives of outlawed militant outfit Ansar al Islam plotted to carry out attacks on the patrols of Police and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). They were also trying to make explosive devices using oxygen cylinders,” said Mohamad Asaduzzaman, head of CTTC unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).