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HujiB Jhenaidah military commander arrested
[Dhaka Tribune] Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has tossed in the calabooseYou have the right to remain silent... the Jhenaidah district unit military commander of banned Lion of Islam group Harkat-ul Jihad al-Islami Bangladesh (HuJI Founded in 1984 by Fazlur Rehman Khalil and Qari Saifullah Aktar. The Bangla branch was established in 1992 with assistance from Osama bin Laden. Recruits come mostly from Deobandi madrassahs. HuJI and Fazlur Rehman Khalil are signators of bin Laden's declaration of war on the west. B). Abdul Alim, 50, son of late Azizul Islam from Satkhira, was picked up early Saturday. He was a close aide of Mufti Hannan, the chief of a faction of the Lion of Islam outfit hanged recently, RAB said. RAB 6 Jhenaidah Camp Commander Golam Morshed, also an assistant superintendent of police, said they had conducted raids at the district’s Hathgopalpur village in four teams. They finally arrested Alim from in front a graveyard around 4am. Later in the day, he was produced before a Chuadanga court amid tight security in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The accused admitted planning sabotage in Chuadanga, Meherpur and Jhenaidah, RAB said. After the July 1 Gulshan attack, Alim started organising a team consisting of 10 members in the region, the RAB official said. Posted by: Fred 2017-04-30 |
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