Operation Devil Hunt: 4 AL leaders, activists arrested in Rajshahi

The arrestees are accused in Explosives Act cases

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10 February, 2025, 01:35 pm

Last modified: 10 February, 2025, 01:36 pm

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Joint forces have arrested four Awami League leaders and activists in Rajshahi during raids conducted as part of the "Operation Devil Hunt".

The arrests were made between yesterday midnight and this noon (10 February) in different areas of the city, said Rajshahi Metropolitan Police spokesperson and Additional Deputy Commissioner Sabina Yeasmin.

"The joint forces carried out the raids in various parts of the metropolitan area late at night and arrested them," she said.

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The arrestees — identified as Noyon Sheikh, vice president of Jubo League Ward No 8 unit under Horgram Union, Awami League activists Md Hanif, Sabbir Ahmed, and Rahidul Islam Bishal — were accused in Explosives Act cases, she added.

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