Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)

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Crime

Leader of 'Kobji Kata' gang Anwar among 3 arrested: RAB

Gang members filmed their horrifying acts and posted them on social media to spread fear

Upon searching the suspect, RAB found two sacks, each containing 20kg of marijuana, totaling 40kg. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

RAB seizes 40kg of marijuana, detains drug trafficker in Cox’s Bazar

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Crime

9 arrested for robbing Tk26 lakh from bKash employees by impersonating RAB members

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

‘Did not open fire on students, protesters’: RAB

Rumon, the youth arrested in connection with the murder of two in Gulshan. Photo: Collected
Crime

Youth arrested in connection with murder of tea stall owner, staff in Gulshan: RAB

Sagar Sarwar, news editor of Massranga Television, and Meherun Runi, senior reporter of ATN Bangla TV, were killed on the early hours of 11 February 2012, in a rented house in West Rajabazar of the capital.
Bangladesh

HC removes RAB from Sagar-Runi murder probe

Arrested Johirul Islam, also known as Rubel. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

RAB arrests Rubel for firing on protesters in Rajshahi on 5 Aug

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. File Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

No more use of RAB for political purposes: Home affairs adviser

Nagarik Bikash O Kalyan, a social organisation, organised the event. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Legal experts demand new constitution, abolition of RAB

A father is anguished as both of his twin sons were arrested and are transported in a police van in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 25 July. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Quota protest violence: 2,536 people arrested in Dhaka in 15 days

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

AL leader's son arrested in Kushtia for involvement in violence during quota protest

The Bishnu touchstone recovered by RAB from the Haripur Pajrapara area. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

RAB recover touchstone statue of Bishnu in Chapainawabganj

Photo: RAB
Bangladesh

Two held over death threat to trader selling beef at lower prices