ATU arrest Hizb ut-Tahrir member in Cumilla
The arrestee graduated in EEE from the International University of Bangladesh in 2016.
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An Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) team, in a drive, arrested an active member of Hizb ut-Tahrir, a banned militant organisation, from Singla area of Daudkandi upazila in Cumilla on Monday.
The 29-year-old arrestee was identified as Omar Faisal, son of Md Fazlur Rahman, hailing from the same area, said a media statement from ATU on Wednesday.
It also said that Omar graduated in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the International University of Bangladesh in 2016.
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Mobile devices and several books published under the initiative of Hizb ut-Tahrir were seized from Omar's possession.
According to the statement, he is a fugitive accused in a case filed with Vatara Police Station in Dhaka.
