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| Bangladesh |
| Government employee among four militants arrested |
| 2017-02-14 |
[Dhaka Tribune] Police have locked awayDon't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out! four members of banned Lion of Islam organization Allah er Dal on Monday night, one of whom is a government employee. The public servant was housing the other Lion of Islams, including the head of the organization, in Thakurgaon-Panchagarh region. Police raided a house at Shahpara in Thakurgaon on information from detective sources around 10pm on Monday and arrested the alleged murderous Moslems who have been living in the house for the past couple of years. They seized a number of religious and anti-government publications from the house. Farhat Ahmed, police super of Thakurgaon, told news hounds at a briefing in his office that Fakrul Islam Babu, 31, one of the arrested murderous Moslems and the main tenant of the raided house, is a government employee. He also added that Fakrul hails from Pabna and is son of Md Abdul Motalib and Firoza Khatun. He was housing the three other arrested murderous Moslems in his house. The police super however did not reveal any further information on Fakrul. Police sources said the house belongs to Motahar Hossain who is an official at Krishi Bank in Thakurgaon municipality. According to the police super, another arrestee Khandaker Mojibul Islam Miron, 32, heads some active 200 members of Allah er Dal in the districts of Thakurgaon and Panchagarh. Miron hails from Kushtia, and is the son of Khandaker Abdul Halim and Monowara Begum. The other two arrestees are Md Rabbani Haque Fazlu, 24, and Md Arif Hossain, 22. Both of them are locals of Thakurgaon. |
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