Dhaka: Bangladesh Navy in joint operations arrested four terrorists in Bhola and Khulna districts today. The arrestees are identified as Gias Uddin, Hasan, Mamun Howlader alias Pasting Mamun, and Amjad Hossain Akash.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Bangladesh Navy Contingent ‘In Aid to the Civil Power’, with the help of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and police personnel, detained terrorists Gias Uddin and Hasan from the Shyampur area of Rajapur union in Bhola Sadar on the basis of secret information at midnight (Saturday), said in an ISPR release.
During the operation, the Navy seized one local pistol, two rounds of cartridges, one single-barrel pipe gun, a machete, a knife, five mobiles, one laptop, and CCTV equipment, the release added.
In another operation, Bangladesh Navy arrested Mamun Howlader alias Pasting Mamun and Amjad Hossain Akash in the Gobarchaka area under Sonadanga police station in Khulna. Mamun Howlader is one of the top terrorists of Khulna, while Amjad Hossain Akash was wanted and sentenced to lifetime imprisonment and was a fugitive in the Jashore region, the release said.