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Bangladesh Timeline Year 2010

Date

Incidents

January 2

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered one foreign made rifle and three bullets at Chandpur Bazaar in Shailakupa sub-district in Jhenidah District.

January 3

Police recovered two revolvers, four bullets and a knife from Thonthonia Poschimpara area of the Bogra District.

Police arrested seven Left Wing Extremists (LWEs) while pasting posters at Mansha Bazar area and at Chhuter intersection in Rupsa-Moubhog area of Bagerhat District.

RAB members in separate drives in Shibganj sub-district of Chapai Nawabganj District recovered three firearms and bullets and arrested three illegal arms sellers.

January 4

Police arrested 'operation commander' of Bangladesh Communist Party (BCP) from Dumuria sub-district of Bagerhat District.

Three LWEs, including an ‘operation commander’ were arrested in two separate incidents in Bagerhat and Natore Districts.

January 5

The Police arrested an 'operation commander' of Purba Banglar Sarbahara Party (PBSP), identified as Afzal Hossain from Fulbagan area in Natore District and recovered a shutter gun, a pistol and four bullets from his house.

RAB arrested an ehsar(full time member) of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), identified as Yousuf Ali from Shibganj sub-district in the Chapai Nawabganj District.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that she would not invite trouble for the country by allowing militants and terrorists to use Bangladesh for carrying out terrorism in another country.

The RAB claimed to have arrested a Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) militant from Adabor area of Dhaka city.

January 11

RAB arrested an Allahar Dal militant from Kurigram Sadar area in the Kurigram District.

January 15

Two cadres belonging to the PBCP-Janajuddha, including a ‘local commander’, were killed in a bomb explosion at a field at Baro Mangalgram village in Faridpur sub-district in Pabna District.

January 17

Rajshahi Police arrested two suspected militants from Bagmara sub-district for their involvement in organising teens and youths under an unknown secret militant outfit.

Rajshahi Police arrested two cadres of a newly formed militant group Abbu Bahini at Rayapur village of Hamirkutsa union under Bagmara sub-district.

January 18

Chittagong Police arrested 12 Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres and recovered arms and bomb making materials from their mess at Mistiripara in Chittagong city.

January 19

RAB arrested ‘regional chief’ of Red Flag faction of the PBCP, identified as Abdul Kader, at Nurpur bypass area in Pabna town.

January 20

Members of RAB recovered five locally made bombs, a pipe-gun and two bullets from Railway Colony camp in the Rajsahi city's Boalia area.

January 21

A 'regional leader' of the Janajudhha faction of the PBCP, identified as Makbul Hossain, was shot dead at village Lakhmipur Charpara area under Ataikula Police Station in Pabna District.

January 27

A boy was injured as unidentified militants exploded bombs at Chandai village in Atghoria sub-district of Pabna District.

Police arrested a cadre of 'Janajudhha' faction of the PBCP in Pabna town and recovered firearms from his possession.

January 29

Kushtia Police arrested an operative of the Gono Bahini, identified as Billal Hossain, from the campus of Islamic University and recovered three bullets and three bombs from his possession, reports Daily Star.

January 28

A court in Rajshahi District sentenced two JMB militants to death for killing Rajshahi University teacher Muhammad Yunus in 2005.

January 30

Members of RAB-6 recovered four powerful bombs, one revolver and a magazine from the residence of Hatkata Khaleque of Rajapur village under Rupsha sub-district in Khulna District.

January 31

Meherpur Police arrested three Left Wing Extremists in Bamundi petrol pump area of Gangni sub-district in Meherpur District. The arrestees, identified as Jamrul Islam, second-in-command of Purba Banglar Maobadi Congress [a new faction of the PBCP, and his accomplices Halim and Mohirul.

February 1

JMB cadres stabbed a former JMB operative, Rashidul Islam, to death in the Uttara Khan area of Dhaka.

February 3

At least 12 more former cadres of the JMB, hiding in Uttara and Gazipur in Dhaka, are suspected to have been on the hit list of the Islamist outfit.

A bomber belonging to Janajuddha faction of the PBCP, identified as Habibur Rahman alias 'Bomaru' Habi (28), was arrested by the Khulna District Police from Dumuria bus stop in Khulna District

February 5

Police arrested three operatives of the banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir in front of three mosques in Dhaka while they were distributing leaflets containing provocative statement against the Government and the Prime Minister Sheikh.

The Police arrested two cadres of the same outfit at the main gate of the Ambarkhana Mosque in Sylhet city while they were distributing leaflets after Juma (Friday congregation) prayers.

 

 

 

 

 

 
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