‘Neo-JMB man’ arrested in Dhaka
The arrestee, Shaheen, 24, is also known as Musa, Abu Bakkor Siddik and Dibaa Sultan
Illustrated photo of militant
The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police has arrested a suspected Neo-JMB member from Baridhara area of the capital on Sunday.
A press release issued by ATU's Superintendent of Police Md Mahiduzzaman confirmed the matter.
The arrestee was identified as Shaheen, 24. He hails from Char Kalikapur of Madaripur district.
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Shaheen is also known as Musa, Abu Bakkor Siddik and Dibaa Sultan, said the press release.
"Several books on militancy and a smartphone were seized from Shaheen's possession," Mahiduzzaman told The Business Standard.
He also said that the arrestee was planning to organise the militants in the capital.
