Netrokona: Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a fugitive accused of a gang rape case from the Goatola area under Kolmakandah thana of Netrokona district in the early hours of today. The arrest was made following a raid conducted by a team of RAB personnel.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Shahidul Islam was apprehended based on a tip-off received by the authorities. Islam had been on the run since February 17, when he escaped while being transported to the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court of Dhaka. Since his escape, he had remained in hiding, evading capture until the recent operation by RAB.