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| 2 JMB men get life for keeping explosives in Jhenidah |
| 2008-05-01 |
| Jhenidah Special Tribunal yesterday sentenced two JMB activists to life-term rigorous imprisonment (RI) under Explosives Act. Md Kamrul Hossain Molla judge of the special tribunal court pronounced this verdict The accused are Abu Hasan Biswas of Ullapara village under Kaliganj upazila and Zakir Hossain alias Razu of Kanyadah village under Harinakunda upazila in Jhenidah district. On April 21 in 2007, Rapid Action Battalion arrested Abu Hasan and Zakir from Ullapara village, goes the prosecution. On their confessional statement, they recovered 140 Gram aluminium powder, 900 gram potassium chlorite, two kg explosives, iron used in fishing net, black tape and 30 booklets on Jihad and Taliban movement, 20 magazines, 20 audio cassettes, two pieces of magnet, it added. The arrestees confessed to their involvement in JMB activities. Following a case filed with Kaliganj Police Station, SI Mokammel Ali submitted a charge sheet with the court after investigation. |
| Posted by:Fred |