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April - 12 
Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Sutrapur area in Dhaka city on on April 12, reports New Age. The arrestees are Ede Ameen and BM Mujibur Rahman. Police said that Ede Ameen and Mujibur Rahman used to train the outfit members in making bombs and give financial help to b
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Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Sutrapur area in Dhaka city on on April 12, reports New Age. The arrestees are Ede Ameen and BM Mujibur Rahman. Police said that Ede Ameen and Mujibur Rahman used to train the outfit members in making bombs and give financial help to buy bomb making materials.
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April - 12 
Police on April 12 arrested four war crimes accused of Netrakona District, hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) ordered the arrest who allegedly committed crimes during the Liberation War in 1971, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Azizur Rahman (65), Ashak Ali (82), Muhamad
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Police on April 12 arrested four war crimes accused of Netrakona District, hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) ordered the arrest who allegedly committed crimes during the Liberation War in 1971, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Azizur Rahman (65), Ashak Ali (82), Muhamad Shahnewaz (88) and Ramjan Ali (78). Prosecutor Rana Dasgupta sough the arrest of the five, saying the accused were locally influential persons and were intimidating the witnesses.
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April - 13 
Police arrested four alleged militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dapunia Kawalti area in Mymensingh District on April 13 while they were holding a clandestine meeting there to make preparation for sabotage, reports The Daily Star. Police also recovered bomb making materials i
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Police arrested four alleged militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dapunia Kawalti area in Mymensingh District on April 13 while they were holding a clandestine meeting there to make preparation for sabotage, reports The Daily Star. Police also recovered bomb making materials including gunpowder and books on jihad from their possession. The arrestees are Alamgir Hossain (22), Jahangir Hossain (25), Hasan Ali (22) and Billal Hossain (43).
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April - 18 
Police arrested one cadre of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) during a drive in Ambarkhana area of Sylhet District on April 18, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Mehedi Hasan Ami alias Rafi alias Osama alias Hasan alias Abdullah involved in encouraging people to join ABT.
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Police arrested one cadre of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) during a drive in Ambarkhana area of Sylhet District on April 18, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Mehedi Hasan Ami alias Rafi alias Osama alias Hasan alias Abdullah involved in encouraging people to join ABT.
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April - 18 
Police arrested three leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Rangpur District on April 18 on charges of hurling petrol bombs, killing innocent people and conducting subversive activities, reports New Age. The arrestees are Abul Hossain (42), Shahadat Hossain (50) and Ranu Mian (45).
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Police arrested three leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Rangpur District on April 18 on charges of hurling petrol bombs, killing innocent people and conducting subversive activities, reports New Age. The arrestees are Abul Hossain (42), Shahadat Hossain (50) and Ranu Mian (45).
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April - 19 
Police arrested 17 female cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Bhabanipur village in Jhenidah District while they were holding a meeting on April 19, reports The Daily Star.
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Police arrested 17 female cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Bhabanipur village in Jhenidah District while they were holding a meeting on April 19, reports The Daily Star.
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April - 25 
Police arrested Tauhidul Islam Tauhid (25), General Secretary of Chittagong city unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Chawk Bazar area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on April 25, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Tauhid was planning to
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Police arrested Tauhidul Islam Tauhid (25), General Secretary of Chittagong city unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Chawk Bazar area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on April 25, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Tauhid was planning to conduct subversive activities in the area.
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April - 26 
Police arrested two cadres of Purbo Banglar Communist Party-Lal Pataka faction (PBCP-Lal Pataka) from Pirahati village in Pabna District on April 26, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Munaf Ali (45) and Hanif Mollah (35). Police also recovered a revolver, eight bullets, a magazine and a mach
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Police arrested two cadres of Purbo Banglar Communist Party-Lal Pataka faction (PBCP-Lal Pataka) from Pirahati village in Pabna District on April 26, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Munaf Ali (45) and Hanif Mollah (35). Police also recovered a revolver, eight bullets, a magazine and a machete from their possession.
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April - 26 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Sobhanighat area of Sylhet District on April 26, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Foyjul Islam. He was wanted in several cases.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Sobhanighat area of Sylhet District on April 26, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Foyjul Islam. He was wanted in several cases.
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April - 27 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Shajahanpur sub-District of Bogra District on April 27 for his alleged involvement in a gun attack on a Shia mosque in 2015, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Momin (25). Police recovered one AK-22 rifle, a foreig
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Shajahanpur sub-District of Bogra District on April 27 for his alleged involvement in a gun attack on a Shia mosque in 2015, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Momin (25). Police recovered one AK-22 rifle, a foreign pistol, four magazines and 52 bullets.
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April - 29 
Police on April 29 arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Pirgachha sub-District of Rangpur District in connection with cases filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Amirul Islam alias Amir Ali (40) and Abdul Mannan (52).
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Police on April 29 arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Pirgachha sub-District of Rangpur District in connection with cases filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Amirul Islam alias Amir Ali (40) and Abdul Mannan (52).
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April - 30 
Police arrested 17 cadres of JamaateIslami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), while they were holding a clandestine meeting in a restaurant in Patenga sea beach area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on April 30, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were plannin
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Police arrested 17 cadres of JamaateIslami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), while they were holding a clandestine meeting in a restaurant in Patenga sea beach area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on April 30, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were planning to conduct subversive activities in the city and many documents regarding the future action of the organizations were also seized from their possessions.
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April - 30 
Police on April 30 arrested two JeI-ICS cadres from Rangpur District on various charges, reports The Daily Star. They were later produced before a court that sent them to the jail.
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Police on April 30 arrested two JeI-ICS cadres from Rangpur District on various charges, reports The Daily Star. They were later produced before a court that sent them to the jail.
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August - 1 
Police arrested 21 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Chamagram village in Chapainawabganj District on August 1 on charge of planning subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered 30 crude bombs and 500 grams of gunpowder from their possession.
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Police arrested 21 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Chamagram village in Chapainawabganj District on August 1 on charge of planning subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered 30 crude bombs and 500 grams of gunpowder from their possession.
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August - 1 
Police arrested five militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Patenga area of Chittagong District on August 1 while they were planning to carry out subversive activities in the area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are: Akkas Ali Nayan, Atiqul Hasan Emon, Zamshedul Alam Hridoy, Mohamad Rub
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Police arrested five militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Patenga area of Chittagong District on August 1 while they were planning to carry out subversive activities in the area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are: Akkas Ali Nayan, Atiqul Hasan Emon, Zamshedul Alam Hridoy, Mohamad Rubel and Mohammad Mohiuddin.
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August - 10 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 10 arrested six suicide attackers who were planning to carry out subversive activities in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. Among the six, five are from Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) and one from Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT). The five JMB militant
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 10 arrested six suicide attackers who were planning to carry out subversive activities in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. Among the six, five are from Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) and one from Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT). The five JMB militants are Jahid Anwar alias Porag (22), Tajul Islam alias Tajul (29), Jahid Hasan alias Main (21), Jiyabul Hoque (24) and Nayan Hossain (21). The ABT militant was Mostafizur Rahman alias Sifat (27). RAB recovered nine improvised explosive devices, five hand grenades, 13 detonators, two pistols, some machetes and knives and bomb-making materials from the arrestees.
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August - 11 
Police on August 11 arrested five militants on Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Technical intersection of Mirpur area in Dhaka city, reports New Age. Police recovered explosives and detonators from them.
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Police on August 11 arrested five militants on Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Technical intersection of Mirpur area in Dhaka city, reports New Age. Police recovered explosives and detonators from them.
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August - 11 
Police on August 11 arrested two leaders of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) in Jatrabari area of Dhaka city while they were plotting to carry out subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Narayanganj ‘regional commander’ Muahamad Ridwan (34) and Jafar
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Police on August 11 arrested two leaders of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) in Jatrabari area of Dhaka city while they were plotting to carry out subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Narayanganj ‘regional commander’ Muahamad Ridwan (34) and Jafar Ahmed (35).
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August - 12 
Meanwhile, in Chuadanga District, Police on August 12 arrested a JMB militant accused in a bomb blast case filed in Meherpur District on August 17, 2005, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee was identified as Sumon Hossain (27).
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Meanwhile, in Chuadanga District, Police on August 12 arrested a JMB militant accused in a bomb blast case filed in Meherpur District on August 17, 2005, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee was identified as Sumon Hossain (27).
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August - 12 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) after raiding Hamirkutsa Bazar in Rajshahi District on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Kamal Hossain alias Ershad Jahan (37). Police said that Kamal has been listed on Police records since 2004 when executed J
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) after raiding Hamirkutsa Bazar in Rajshahi District on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Kamal Hossain alias Ershad Jahan (37). Police said that Kamal has been listed on Police records since 2004 when executed JMB leader Siddikul Islam Bangla Bhai unleashed a reign of terror in District.
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August - 14 
Four cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) were arrested in Bosugaoan area of Gazipur District on August 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shaidul Islam, Ali, Zahid Hossen and Zahidul Islam. Police recovered four crude bombs and two sharp weapons
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Four cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) were arrested in Bosugaoan area of Gazipur District on August 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shaidul Islam, Ali, Zahid Hossen and Zahidul Islam. Police recovered four crude bombs and two sharp weapons from their possessions.
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August - 15 
Meanwhile, a leader of ICS was arrested at Sadar sub-District in Narail District on August 15, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Zahid Hasan, a former president of ICS Lohagara unit. Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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Meanwhile, a leader of ICS was arrested at Sadar sub-District in Narail District on August 15, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Zahid Hasan, a former president of ICS Lohagara unit. Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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August - 15 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) including the adviser of its women unit from different areas of Dhaka city on August 15, reports The Daily Star.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) including the adviser of its women unit from different areas of Dhaka city on August 15, reports The Daily Star.
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August - 16 
Police arrested 11 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) with jihadi books from a coaching centre in Dinajpur town of Dinajpur District on August 16, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Tozammel Haque Bakul (28), Monjurul Islam (26), Abdul K
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Police arrested 11 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) with jihadi books from a coaching centre in Dinajpur town of Dinajpur District on August 16, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Tozammel Haque Bakul (28), Monjurul Islam (26), Abdul Karim (22), Ishhat Ali (25), Jewel Rana (23), Saidul Islam (22), Mohammad Ali (24), Tanzirul Islam (22), Habibur Rahman (26), Moniruzzaman Monir (21) and Imtiaz Hossain (22).
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August - 16 
Two militants of Ansar Rajshahi were arrested while they were taking preparations to carry out subversive activities in Baghmara sub-District of Rajshahi District on August 16, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Amirul Islam Rumi and Enamul Haque Sabuj. After primary interrogation of
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Two militants of Ansar Rajshahi were arrested while they were taking preparations to carry out subversive activities in Baghmara sub-District of Rajshahi District on August 16, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Amirul Islam Rumi and Enamul Haque Sabuj. After primary interrogation of the arrestees, Police came to know that Ansar Rajshahi is a newly floated Rajshahi-based militant outfit with six members, including Rumi and Sabuj. The four other members are Shariful Islam, Rawshan Ali alias Akash, Abu Ibrahim alias Tarek alias Ripon and Bulbul alias Al-Amin alias Billal.
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August - 17 
Police on August 17 arrested a fugitive war crimes accused at Kismat char area in Gaibandha District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Latif (61). He is one of the six accused who were indicted on June 28 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War. D
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Police on August 17 arrested a fugitive war crimes accused at Kismat char area in Gaibandha District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Latif (61). He is one of the six accused who were indicted on June 28 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War. Drives are going on to arrest the five, as they are on the run. Charges brought against the six include killing of a Hindu man and looting of his house in Moujamali village.
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August - 18 
Police arrested a militant of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Narundi railway station area in Jamalpur District on August 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Kader (32), accused in a robbery case.
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Police arrested a militant of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Narundi railway station area in Jamalpur District on August 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdul Kader (32), accused in a robbery case.
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August - 19 
Police arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from different parts of Chittagong District on August 19, reports The Independent. The arrestees were identified as Farhad, Mohammad Imran and Ahmed Hossain Rony. Police recovered a laptop and some religious books from their possession.
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Police arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from different parts of Chittagong District on August 19, reports The Independent. The arrestees were identified as Farhad, Mohammad Imran and Ahmed Hossain Rony. Police recovered a laptop and some religious books from their possession.
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August - 19 
Police on August 19 arrested 18 leaders and cadres of of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) while they were holding a secret meeting at a school in Dhaka city's Badda area, reports The Daily Star. Police said that the meeting was taking place at the Badda bran
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Police on August 19 arrested 18 leaders and cadres of of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) while they were holding a secret meeting at a school in Dhaka city's Badda area, reports The Daily Star. Police said that the meeting was taking place at the Badda branch of Islamic International School and College. Shamsunnahar Nizami, widow of hanged war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami, is the principal of the institution. The arrestees were planning to carry out subversive activities ahead of the Supreme Court verdict in the war crimes case against JeI leader Mir Quasem Ali.
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August - 2 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Nawabganj sub-District of Dinajpur District on August 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Alamgir Kabir (24). Police recovered six crude bombs and two sharp weapons from him. He was a close friend and aide of Abdulla
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Nawabganj sub-District of Dinajpur District on August 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Alamgir Kabir (24). Police recovered six crude bombs and two sharp weapons from him. He was a close friend and aide of Abdullah, who was killed in the Kalyanpur raid in Dhaka city on July 26.
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August - 2 
Separately, in Naogaon District, a JeI leader was arrested on charge of his suspected militant link in Raninagar sub-District on August 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Belal Hossain (43), organizational secretary of the sub-District unit of JeI.
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Separately, in Naogaon District, a JeI leader was arrested on charge of his suspected militant link in Raninagar sub-District on August 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Belal Hossain (43), organizational secretary of the sub-District unit of JeI.
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August - 20 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rampur village of Mymensingh District on August 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Kamor Uddin (45), a close aide of the executed JMB leader Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai.
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rampur village of Mymensingh District on August 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Kamor Uddin (45), a close aide of the executed JMB leader Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai.
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August - 21 
Meanwhile, Police arrested a cadre of ICS while a group of ICS cadres were holding a secret meeting at village Khajura in Jessore District on August 20, reports New Age. The arrested was identified as Billal Hossain (25). Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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Meanwhile, Police arrested a cadre of ICS while a group of ICS cadres were holding a secret meeting at village Khajura in Jessore District on August 20, reports New Age. The arrested was identified as Billal Hossain (25). Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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August - 21 
Police in separate drives arrested 21 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Jhenidah District on August 21, reports The Daily Star. Police conducted the drives to prevent any sort of subversive activities in the District, said Assistant Superintendent of
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Police in separate drives arrested 21 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Jhenidah District on August 21, reports The Daily Star. Police conducted the drives to prevent any sort of subversive activities in the District, said Assistant Superintendent of Police Ajbahar Ali Sheikh.
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August - 22 
Police arrested a local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Khatapara Mazar area in Lalmonirhat District on August 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Hafizur Rahman (35). Police said Hafizur was arrested in connection with a case filed for h
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Police arrested a local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Khatapara Mazar area in Lalmonirhat District on August 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Hafizur Rahman (35). Police said Hafizur was arrested in connection with a case filed for his involvement in carrying out subversive activities.
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August - 24 
Police arrested eight cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Borashula area of Jessore District on August 24, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered jihadi books and leaflets of JeI-ICS from them.
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Police arrested eight cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Borashula area of Jessore District on August 24, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered jihadi books and leaflets of JeI-ICS from them.
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August - 24 
Police on August 24 arrested Moinul Hasan Shamim alias Sifat alias Samir alias Imran (24), the key accused in killing of publisher Faisal Arefin Dipan from Cherag Ali market in Gazipur District, reports New Age. He is a militant of Ansar Al Islam, an Islamic religious extremist group that was previo
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Police on August 24 arrested Moinul Hasan Shamim alias Sifat alias Samir alias Imran (24), the key accused in killing of publisher Faisal Arefin Dipan from Cherag Ali market in Gazipur District, reports New Age. He is a militant of Ansar Al Islam, an Islamic religious extremist group that was previously known as Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT). Dipan, owner of Jagriti Publications and son of Dhaka University professor Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq, was hacked to death in his office on the second floor of Aziz supermarket at Shahbagh in Dhaka city on October 31, 2015.
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August - 24 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 24 arrested five militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Gazipur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees include an acting ameer (chief) of the banned militant outfit’s southern region and a trainer of its female branch, said a te
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 24 arrested five militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Gazipur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees include an acting ameer (chief) of the banned militant outfit’s southern region and a trainer of its female branch, said a text message floated to media from the elite force.
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August - 26 
Police arrested four militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) including its Faridpur ‘region commander’, in raids in Faridpur District on August 26, reports The Daily Star. Police said that the militants had been planning major operations in the District. The arrestees were identified a
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Police arrested four militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) including its Faridpur ‘region commander’, in raids in Faridpur District on August 26, reports The Daily Star. Police said that the militants had been planning major operations in the District. The arrestees were identified as Farid Mridha (32), ‘region commander’ of Faridpur region; Sahidul Islam (35); Mohasin Mollah (35) and Nahid Mollah (20). Police recovered a pistol, a homemade gun, five rounds of bullets and 12 handmade bombs from the arrestees.
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August - 26 
Police on August 26 arrested 14 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI), from Bogra town of Bogra District while they were holding a secret meeting to run subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered four machetes and some jihadi
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Police on August 26 arrested 14 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI), from Bogra town of Bogra District while they were holding a secret meeting to run subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered four machetes and some jihadi books from them.
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August - 28 
Police on August 28 arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants from Bishnudi Madrasa Road in Chandpur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mujibur Rahman (20), Abdullah Al Jabed (22) and Ibrahim Khalil (21).
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Police on August 28 arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants from Bishnudi Madrasa Road in Chandpur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mujibur Rahman (20), Abdullah Al Jabed (22) and Ibrahim Khalil (21).
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August - 29 
Police arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant from Chankanda area in Mymensingh District on August 29, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Khairul Islam alias Abdullah (28). Police said that he was involved in militant activities.
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Police arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant from Chankanda area in Mymensingh District on August 29, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Khairul Islam alias Abdullah (28). Police said that he was involved in militant activities.
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August - 29 
Police arrested a local leader of JamaateIslami (JeI) in Borohorispur Bypass area of Natore District on charges of conducting different antistate activities on August 29, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Professor M Yunus Ali, English teacher of Bagatipara Degree College. He was forme
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Police arrested a local leader of JamaateIslami (JeI) in Borohorispur Bypass area of Natore District on charges of conducting different antistate activities on August 29, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Professor M Yunus Ali, English teacher of Bagatipara Degree College. He was former ameer (chief) of Natore District unit of JeI.
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August - 3 
Meanwhile, Police arrested 14 cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from Dhaka city's Hazaribagh area on August 3, reports Dhaka Tribune. The identities of the detainees could not be ascertained yet. Police also recovered some Jihadi books and leaflets from their possess
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Meanwhile, Police arrested 14 cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from Dhaka city's Hazaribagh area on August 3, reports Dhaka Tribune. The identities of the detainees could not be ascertained yet. Police also recovered some Jihadi books and leaflets from their possession.
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August - 3 
Police arrested a local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), from Gangachara sub-District of Rangpur District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee, Golam Rabbani (28) is a Sura member of the party. Police said Rabbani is a fugitive accused in
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Police arrested a local leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), from Gangachara sub-District of Rangpur District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee, Golam Rabbani (28) is a Sura member of the party. Police said Rabbani is a fugitive accused in an arson case.
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August - 3 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a Hijb ut-Tahrir militant in Court area of Sylhet District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Jewel Ahmed, an MBA student of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. Several cases were filed against Jewel.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a Hijb ut-Tahrir militant in Court area of Sylhet District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Jewel Ahmed, an MBA student of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. Several cases were filed against Jewel.
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August - 3 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 3 arrested five militants of Al Ansar, an offshoot of HarkatulJihadal Islami Bangladesh (HuJIB) from Dhaka city's Hazaribagh area, reports The Daily Star. The five are Rashidul Alam alias Rashed alias Babu (25), Abdullah Al Mamun Mia (30), Raisul Islam Hawl
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on August 3 arrested five militants of Al Ansar, an offshoot of HarkatulJihadal Islami Bangladesh (HuJIB) from Dhaka city's Hazaribagh area, reports The Daily Star. The five are Rashidul Alam alias Rashed alias Babu (25), Abdullah Al Mamun Mia (30), Raisul Islam Hawlader alias Russel (25), Abu Bakar Monir (23) and Abdul Malek (35). Of them, Rashidul is a coordinator of Al Ansar. RAB officials said they came to know about the offshoot a few months back and had been keeping a close watch on some of its members since then. According to them, Al Ansar, formed about two years ago, follows the ideology of global terror outfit alQaeda. The arrestees were in contact with several top HuJIB leaders now in prison, the officials claimed.
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August - 30 
Two cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) were arrested in Naluapara area of Narayanganj District on August 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Habibullah Sohel (31) and Masum Billah (19).
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Two cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JamaateIslami (JeI) were arrested in Naluapara area of Narayanganj District on August 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Habibullah Sohel (31) and Masum Billah (19).
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August - 31 
Police arrested a leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from his house in West Bakalia area of Chittagong District on August 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Raihan Ahmed (25). Police said that Raihan is accused in a case filed over clash with Bangladesh Chhatra L
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Police arrested a leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from his house in West Bakalia area of Chittagong District on August 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Raihan Ahmed (25). Police said that Raihan is accused in a case filed over clash with Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists in Chittagong College area in May.
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August - 4 
Police arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Keshabpur of Jessore District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rezaul Islam (42) and Ayub Ali (40). Police arrested the two leaders from their houses on charge of planning subversive activities.
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Police arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Keshabpur of Jessore District on August 3, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rezaul Islam (42) and Ayub Ali (40). Police arrested the two leaders from their houses on charge of planning subversive activities.
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August - 5 
Police arrested 14 leaders and cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places on August 5, reports The Daily Star. In Chapainawabganj District, six ICS cadres were arrested from a madrassa at Chandipur village. The arrested were identifie
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Police arrested 14 leaders and cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places on August 5, reports The Daily Star. In Chapainawabganj District, six ICS cadres were arrested from a madrassa at Chandipur village. The arrested were identified as Abdul Odud Shishir (20), Mobarak Hossain alias Mitul Ali (20), Ruhul Amin (21), Ishaque Ali (22), Latifur Rahman (20) and Faisal Ali (18). Police recovered six home-made bombs and a number of jihadi books from the madrasa. In Thakurgaon District, Police arrested two JeI leaders Amir Shamsuzzaman Dulal (41) and Abdul Mazid (55); and four ICS cadres Yasin Ali (22), Shah Alam (25), Riazul Islam (22) and Abdur Rahman (30). In Jessore District, two ICS cadres were arrested by Police from Bundalitola. The arrestees are Israfil Hossain (20) and Ruhul Amin (30). Police recovered two crude bombs, one machete, jihadi books and toll collection vouchers of ICS from their possession.
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August - 6 
Two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from different places on August 6, reports The Daily Star. In Joypurhat District, Police arrested JeI ameer (chief) Ataur Rahman (68) accused in a case for torching a passenger bus in the District on January 11, 2015. In Rangpur District, Mohamad Mo
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Two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from different places on August 6, reports The Daily Star. In Joypurhat District, Police arrested JeI ameer (chief) Ataur Rahman (68) accused in a case for torching a passenger bus in the District on January 11, 2015. In Rangpur District, Mohamad Moslem Uddin (52), a sura member of Gangachhara unit of JeI and accused in a number of arson cases was arrested.
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August - 8 
Police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Dakuria Bazar area in Jessore District on August 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Arifur Rahman Kallal, ameer (chief) of Deyara union unit of JeI
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Police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Dakuria Bazar area in Jessore District on August 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Arifur Rahman Kallal, ameer (chief) of Deyara union unit of JeI
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August - 9 
Police arrested a cadre of Sarbohara Party from Chowdhurypara village in Tangail District on August 9, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Golam Rabbi (20). Police recovered a revolver and two bullets from him.
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Police arrested a cadre of Sarbohara Party from Chowdhurypara village in Tangail District on August 9, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Golam Rabbi (20). Police recovered a revolver and two bullets from him.
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December - 14 
Police arrested 27 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami(JeI) while they were holding meetings to conduct subversive activities at a two-storey building in Sholashahar Alfallah Goli area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on December 14, report
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Police arrested 27 leaders and cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami(JeI) while they were holding meetings to conduct subversive activities at a two-storey building in Sholashahar Alfallah Goli area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on December 14, reports The Daily Star. Police also recovered some documents including leaflets, jihadi books, money receipts and lists of ICS cadres.
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December - 14 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Hizb ut-Tahrir from Banogram village in Jessore District on December 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Ataur Rahman (45) is a fugitive accused.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Hizb ut-Tahrir from Banogram village in Jessore District on December 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Ataur Rahman (45) is a fugitive accused.
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December - 2 
Police arrested two cadres of Purba Bangla Communist Party (PBCP) while they were holding a secret meeting in Natipota village of Chuadanga District on December 2, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police recovered a local-made gun and five bullets from them. The two are accused in a number of cases rangi
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Police arrested two cadres of Purba Bangla Communist Party (PBCP) while they were holding a secret meeting in Natipota village of Chuadanga District on December 2, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police recovered a local-made gun and five bullets from them. The two are accused in a number of cases ranging from extortion to murder.
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December - 20 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 20 arrested two militantsof Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Dhaka city's Pallabi area, reports The Daily Star. They were identifies as Atikur Rahman alias Milon (21) and Khademul Islam alias Khadem (28). Five books promoting extremism, leafle
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 20 arrested two militantsof Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Dhaka city's Pallabi area, reports The Daily Star. They were identifies as Atikur Rahman alias Milon (21) and Khademul Islam alias Khadem (28). Five books promoting extremism, leaflets, four sharp weapons and BDT 37,593 were also recovered from their possession.
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December - 24 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Hamirkutsa Bazar in Rajshahi District on December 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mostafizur Rahman Montu (52), a close aide of executed JMB leader Siddikul Islam Bangla Bhai, wanted in a case filed under the Anti
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Hamirkutsa Bazar in Rajshahi District on December 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mostafizur Rahman Montu (52), a close aide of executed JMB leader Siddikul Islam Bangla Bhai, wanted in a case filed under the Anti-terrorism Act with Bagmara Police Station.
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December - 27 
Police on December 27 arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who were allegedly collecting explosives to carry out attacks in Dhaka city during New Year celebrations, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Riaz alias Engineer alias Rakib, Mohamad Abubin Sayem
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Police on December 27 arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who were allegedly collecting explosives to carry out attacks in Dhaka city during New Year celebrations, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Riaz alias Engineer alias Rakib, Mohamad Abubin Sayem alias Bappi alias Opu, Kazi Abdullah Al Osman alias Ahsan, Mohamad Sohag alias Chairman and Mohamad Mamun alias Himel. Police recovered 30kg of liquid and powder explosive and bomb-making materials from their possession.
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December - 4 
A militant outfit of Jama'atulMujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was arrested in Haldibari Rail Gate area of Rangpur District on December 4, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Yousub Ali (19), an accused in an arson case.
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A militant outfit of Jama'atulMujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was arrested in Haldibari Rail Gate area of Rangpur District on December 4, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Yousub Ali (19), an accused in an arson case.
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December - 7 
Police arrested a militant of Neo Jama'atulMujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Dhaka city's Ramna area on December 7, reports The Daily Star. A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested Yasin Bin Shahid alias Zoheb. Some jihadi books and leaflets
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Police arrested a militant of Neo Jama'atulMujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Dhaka city's Ramna area on December 7, reports The Daily Star. A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested Yasin Bin Shahid alias Zoheb. Some jihadi books and leaflets were also recovered from him.
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December - 8 
Five militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested in Chittagong District’s Pahartali area with arms and explosiveson December 8 (today), reports The Daily Star. They were identified as: Taijul Islam, Nazim Uddin, Mohamad Hafez Abu Zafar, Nur-e-Alam, and Ibtisham Ahm
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Five militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested in Chittagong District’s Pahartali area with arms and explosiveson December 8 (today), reports The Daily Star. They were identified as: Taijul Islam, Nazim Uddin, Mohamad Hafez Abu Zafar, Nur-e-Alam, and Ibtisham Ahmed. 12 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), two pistols, nine magazines, 167 rounds of ammunition, and religiously inciting books in large volumes were recovered from them.
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February - 10 
Police in overnight drives arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Lohagara sub-District of Chittagong District on February 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Zia Uddin (28) and Mohamad Alamgir (28). Police said that the duo is accused in cases filed in connection with sub
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Police in overnight drives arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Lohagara sub-District of Chittagong District on February 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Zia Uddin (28) and Mohamad Alamgir (28). Police said that the duo is accused in cases filed in connection with subversive activities.
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February - 11 
Police arrested six cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Fulpara village in Thakurgaon District on February 11, The Daily Star. The arrestees include Hashem Ali (50), Jewel (30), Ashik Islam (20), Abdul Quader (22) and Zinnat Ali (25).
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Police arrested six cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Fulpara village in Thakurgaon District on February 11, The Daily Star. The arrestees include Hashem Ali (50), Jewel (30), Ashik Islam (20), Abdul Quader (22) and Zinnat Ali (25).
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February - 11 
Two union-level leaders of ISC were arrested while holding a secret meeting to plan over conducting subversive activities with jihadi books and sharp weapons in Talgaon Bazaar of Chittagong District on February 11, The Daily Star. The arrestees are Arafatur Rahman (20), secretary of Charati Uni
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Two union-level leaders of ISC were arrested while holding a secret meeting to plan over conducting subversive activities with jihadi books and sharp weapons in Talgaon Bazaar of Chittagong District on February 11, The Daily Star. The arrestees are Arafatur Rahman (20), secretary of Charati Union Baitul Mal of ICS and Omar Faruk (22), president of Charati Union ICS. Around 20 ICS cadres fled from there sensing the presence of Police.
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February - 12 
Police arrested five militants of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a closed-door meeting about their operations from Bujruk Boali village of Gaibandha District on February 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Saiful Islam (29), Shaheed Mia (18), Hyder Ali (20), O
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Police arrested five militants of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a closed-door meeting about their operations from Bujruk Boali village of Gaibandha District on February 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Saiful Islam (29), Shaheed Mia (18), Hyder Ali (20), Omar Faruk (25) and Ratan (23).
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February - 13 
Police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) with seven bombs and 500 grams of gunpowder in Puraton Bazar area of Chapainawabganj District on February 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abu Bakkar (42), ameer (chief) of the sub-District unit of JeI.
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Police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) with seven bombs and 500 grams of gunpowder in Puraton Bazar area of Chapainawabganj District on February 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abu Bakkar (42), ameer (chief) of the sub-District unit of JeI.
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February - 15 
Police arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) at Mirzarkhil in Satkania sub-District of Chittagong District on February 15, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminul Islam (32) and Jahir Ahmed (37), accused in cases filed over robbery, arms recovery and subversive activities. Police
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Police arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) at Mirzarkhil in Satkania sub-District of Chittagong District on February 15, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminul Islam (32) and Jahir Ahmed (37), accused in cases filed over robbery, arms recovery and subversive activities. Police recovered one gun from their possession.
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February - 16 
Police in a drive arrested 13 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while they were allegedly holding a clandestine meeting at Mandari Bazar in Sadar sub-District of Laxmipur District on February 16, reports New Age. Police said that the arrestees were accused in several sabotage cases.
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Police in a drive arrested 13 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while they were allegedly holding a clandestine meeting at Mandari Bazar in Sadar sub-District of Laxmipur District on February 16, reports New Age. Police said that the arrestees were accused in several sabotage cases.
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February - 16 
Six militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested by the Police on February 16 from Dhaka city while they were holding a secret meeting in Zindabahar Park, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee are Kushtia unit HUJI-B ‘commander’ Sazzadul Alam alias Mukti; Mezbau
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Six militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) were arrested by the Police on February 16 from Dhaka city while they were holding a secret meeting in Zindabahar Park, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee are Kushtia unit HUJI-B ‘commander’ Sazzadul Alam alias Mukti; Mezbaur Rahman alias Pradip, a driver at Mirpur Fire Service and Civil Defence in Kushtia; Bashar, an Imam of a local mosque; Ashraf, computer operator of HUJI-B; Aziz alias Babu and Shafique alias Polash.
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February - 17 
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Monirul Islam Chief of newly-formed Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit of Police on February 17 said that Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) has been planning to carry out attacks on cultural functions across the country, reports Dhaka Tribune. T
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Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Monirul Islam Chief of newly-formed Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit of Police on February 17 said that Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) has been planning to carry out attacks on cultural functions across the country, reports Dhaka Tribune. The Chief made the disclosure after arresting six members of HuJI-B, including the outfit’s Kushtia District ‘Commander’ on February 16 from Dhaka city while they were holding a secret meeting in Zindabahar Park.
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February - 18 
Police arrested three suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a hotel in Lalmonirhat District on February 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Rahman (70), Jwel Hossain (40) and Sheher Khan (45).
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Police arrested three suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a hotel in Lalmonirhat District on February 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Rahman (70), Jwel Hossain (40) and Sheher Khan (45).
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February - 18 
Police in overnight drives on February 18 arrested three cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Satkania upazila (sub-District) of Chittagong District in connection with cased filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rez
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Police in overnight drives on February 18 arrested three cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Satkania upazila (sub-District) of Chittagong District in connection with cased filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rezaul Karim (34), Syadul Huq (40) and Muhamad Touhid (26).
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February - 19 
An Inspector of the Detective Branch of Police was injured in an attack allegedly by militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) during a raid on a flat at Uttar Badda in Dhaka city on February 19, reports The Daily Star. Two members of the outfit were arrested during the raid. The injured Inspector i
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An Inspector of the Detective Branch of Police was injured in an attack allegedly by militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) during a raid on a flat at Uttar Badda in Dhaka city on February 19, reports The Daily Star. Two members of the outfit were arrested during the raid. The injured Inspector is Baharuddin Faruqui (45). Baharuddin was hacked with sharp weapons by militants in a scuffle during the raid.
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February - 19 
Police arrested four cadres of Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) while they were holding a secret meeting at Patra village in Rajbari District on February 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jagadish (30), Shyamal Kumar (35), Shorojit Paul (20) and Zohurul Islam (20).
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Police arrested four cadres of Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) while they were holding a secret meeting at Patra village in Rajbari District on February 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jagadish (30), Shyamal Kumar (35), Shorojit Paul (20) and Zohurul Islam (20).
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February - 2 
Police arrested 14 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different areas of Chittagong District for carrying out subversive activities on February 2, reports The Daily Star.
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Police arrested 14 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different areas of Chittagong District for carrying out subversive activities on February 2, reports The Daily Star.
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February - 21 
Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), a Hindu priest at Sri Sri Shonto GaurioTtemple in Debiganj sub-District of Panchagarh District was killed by slitting his throat on February 21, reports The Daily Star. Two other devotees Gopal Chandra Roy (35) and Nitai Das (40) were injured in the incident. SITE, an inte
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Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), a Hindu priest at Sri Sri Shonto GaurioTtemple in Debiganj sub-District of Panchagarh District was killed by slitting his throat on February 21, reports The Daily Star. Two other devotees Gopal Chandra Roy (35) and Nitai Das (40) were injured in the incident. SITE, an intelligence group, on its website said that Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for killing Jogeswar. Police arrested Khalilur Rahman in connection with the killing.
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February - 21 
Three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested with firearms in Chittagong District on February 21, reports The Daily Star. In Satkania sub-District, Moahamad Rifat (22) and Didarul Islam Emon (20) were arrested with two guns and four bullets. In
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Three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested with firearms in Chittagong District on February 21, reports The Daily Star. In Satkania sub-District, Moahamad Rifat (22) and Didarul Islam Emon (20) were arrested with two guns and four bullets. In Chittagong city, Abul Mansur, (25) was arrested with a gun and two bullets in Chawkbazar area.
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February - 22 
Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested eight cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Ramna area of Dhaka city for planning subversive acts on February 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jewell, Aziz, Tarikul, Alamgir, Russell, Saiful, Shahidul and R
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Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested eight cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Ramna area of Dhaka city for planning subversive acts on February 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jewell, Aziz, Tarikul, Alamgir, Russell, Saiful, Shahidul and Rony.
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February - 22 
Four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested in Dhaka city's Hatirjheel area on February 22, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Jafar Ahmed, Russell Ahmed Rinku, Abdullah Al Monju and Russell Uddin were arrested with a laptop, six mobiles and some publications
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Four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested in Dhaka city's Hatirjheel area on February 22, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Jafar Ahmed, Russell Ahmed Rinku, Abdullah Al Monju and Russell Uddin were arrested with a laptop, six mobiles and some publications that provoke extremism. In a preliminary interrogation, they confessed involving with JMB actively and plotting subversive activities.
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February - 22 
One day after the killing of Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), a Hindu priest at Sri Sri Shonto Gaurio Temple in Debiganj sub-District of Panchagarh District by slitting his throat, Police on February 22 have arrested three persons, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangla
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One day after the killing of Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), a Hindu priest at Sri Sri Shonto Gaurio Temple in Debiganj sub-District of Panchagarh District by slitting his throat, Police on February 22 have arrested three persons, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants Khalilur Rahman (45) and Babul Hossain (40), both also accused in the 2005 series bomb blast cases; and Jahangir Alam (25), a cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). From an analysis of the crime scene, Police have concluded that the murder was carried out by JMB. There are similarities between the Hindu priest's murder and killings of Italian Cesare Tavella, and Japanese Hoshi Kunio. In all cases, unidentified assailants came on motorbikes.
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February - 23 
Humayun Kabir, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rangpur range), on February 23 said that JMB has been using the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) to recruit members in Bangladesh’s north, reports Dhaka Tribune. He said “The JMB is using Jamaat’s huge network to recruit new members. Most JMB
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Humayun Kabir, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Rangpur range), on February 23 said that JMB has been using the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) to recruit members in Bangladesh’s north, reports Dhaka Tribune. He said “The JMB is using Jamaat’s huge network to recruit new members. Most JMB men arrested in this region were previously involved with either Jamaat or its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir.”
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February - 23 
Police on February 23 arrested two leaders of Dhaka College unit ICS and recovered 55 crude bombs and bomb-making materials from a flat at Mirpur area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shafi Uddin (22) and Abdur Rahim (20).
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Police on February 23 arrested two leaders of Dhaka College unit ICS and recovered 55 crude bombs and bomb-making materials from a flat at Mirpur area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shafi Uddin (22) and Abdur Rahim (20).
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February - 26 
Police on February 26 arrested three militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including Abdul Hares, the mastermind of the February 21, 2016, killing of a Hindu priest Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), from Panchagarh District, reports Dhaka Tribune. The other two arrestees were identified
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Police on February 26 arrested three militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including Abdul Hares, the mastermind of the February 21, 2016, killing of a Hindu priest Jogeswar Dasadhikari (50), from Panchagarh District, reports Dhaka Tribune. The other two arrestees were identified as Ramzan Ali and Rabiul. Police recovered all the weapons used in the killing - a machete, two pistols, five rounds of bullets, three knives and three crude bombs.
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February - 27 
Police arrested 24 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Jhenidah District on February 27, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were arrested on charge of planning subversive activities.
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Police arrested 24 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from Jhenidah District on February 27, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were arrested on charge of planning subversive activities.
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February - 28 
A court in Rajbari District on February 28 sentenced Mufti Mohammad Kutubullah (35), a militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to five years’ imprisonment in a case filed under the Explosive Substance Act, reports Dhaka Tribune. The court also fined the convict BDT 5,000, in de
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A court in Rajbari District on February 28 sentenced Mufti Mohammad Kutubullah (35), a militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to five years’ imprisonment in a case filed under the Explosive Substance Act, reports Dhaka Tribune. The court also fined the convict BDT 5,000, in default to suffer six months more of rigorous imprisonment.On June 1, 2008, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five people, including Kutubullah, along with some explosives from Anandabazar area of Rajbari District.
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February - 28 
Police arrested Ketai (29), a cadre of Bipul Bahini from Bohuladanga village of Rajbari District on February 28, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered one shooter gun and two bullets from him.
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Police arrested Ketai (29), a cadre of Bipul Bahini from Bohuladanga village of Rajbari District on February 28, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered one shooter gun and two bullets from him.
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February - 8 
Police arrested a leader of JeI from Choumohani area in Dupchanchia sub-District of Bogra District on sabotage charges on February 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Delwar Hossain Delu (45).
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Police arrested a leader of JeI from Choumohani area in Dupchanchia sub-District of Bogra District on sabotage charges on February 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Delwar Hossain Delu (45).
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February - 9 
Police in overnight drives on February 9 arrested three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), from different areas of Lohagara sub-District in Chittagong District in connection with cases filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The a
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Police in overnight drives on February 9 arrested three cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), from different areas of Lohagara sub-District in Chittagong District in connection with cases filed over subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Selim Uddin (30), Jahedul Islam (29) and Manjurul Alam (28).
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January - 11 
Police in a drive have arrested Muhamad Nurunabi Raju (30), a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Noakhali District in mugging case on January 11, reports Dhaka Tribune. On September 23, 2015, a team of JMB militants blasted several grenades while mugging a local businessman n
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Police in a drive have arrested Muhamad Nurunabi Raju (30), a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Noakhali District in mugging case on January 11, reports Dhaka Tribune. On September 23, 2015, a team of JMB militants blasted several grenades while mugging a local businessman named Satya Gopal in Chittagong city’s Majirghat area of Chittagong District. Raju is an active member of JMB who had taken part at the mugging operation directly driving the motorbike. He was absconding soon after the incident at his fatherinlaw house in Noakhali District.
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January - 15 
At least 14 leaders of Jamaat-e-Ismali (JeI) have been arrested on January 15 from Panchim Vadoi area of Habiganj District on charge of plotting subversive activities, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Habiganj unit JeI Ameer (Chief) Mohamad Abdur Rahman, Secretary Mohamad Mosahid Ali, Bahobal
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At least 14 leaders of Jamaat-e-Ismali (JeI) have been arrested on January 15 from Panchim Vadoi area of Habiganj District on charge of plotting subversive activities, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Habiganj unit JeI Ameer (Chief) Mohamad Abdur Rahman, Secretary Mohamad Mosahid Ali, Bahobal Secretary Abdul Ahad, Habiganj municipality unit Secretary Mohamad Nazrul Islam, Nabiganj municipality Secretary Abdul Mukit Pathan, Baisa union Ameer Ahmad Ali, Ajmiriganj assistant secretary Mohamad Nasir Uddin Chy, Sadar President Mohamad Iman Ali, Chunarughat Ameer Mohamad Abdul Khalek, Baniachang acting Ameer Mohamad Abdur Razzak Khan, Baniachang President Mohamad Mojibur Rahman, Habiganj municipality Ameer Kazi Mohsin Ahmed and Lakhai President Mohamad Noor Uddin. The JeI leaders were arrested red handed while holding secret meeting and disbursing money to commit subversive activities. During the drive, BDT1 lakh, 4,100 pieces of leaflets, 70 jihadi books, 500 invitation letters and 16 mobile phones were recovered from their possession.
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January - 2 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Nizampur Station Para in Nachole subDistrict of Chapainawabganj District on January 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mohammad Masum (25) wanted in three cases, including one under the Antiterrorism Act. Police said
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Nizampur Station Para in Nachole subDistrict of Chapainawabganj District on January 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mohammad Masum (25) wanted in three cases, including one under the Antiterrorism Act. Police said that Masum was trying to regroup JMB in the area.
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January - 21 
Shoriful Islam, Baliadangi sub-District unit general secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Thakurgaon District, was arrested on January 21 for planning subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested Shoriful from Kalmegh Fazil Madrasa, where he is a teacher.
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Shoriful Islam, Baliadangi sub-District unit general secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Thakurgaon District, was arrested on January 21 for planning subversive activities, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested Shoriful from Kalmegh Fazil Madrasa, where he is a teacher.
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January - 24 
Police arrested a leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Khaja Road area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on January 24, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Redwanul Huq Jisan, the president of Hazi Muhammad Mohsin College unit, is accused i
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Police arrested a leader of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Khaja Road area of Chittagong city in Chittagong District on January 24, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Redwanul Huq Jisan, the president of Hazi Muhammad Mohsin College unit, is accused in several cases.
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January - 26 
Separately, a cadre of ICS was arrested in Dhaka city on January 26 for uploading indecent posts and distorted photographs of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed on Facebook, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Mohamad Enamul Haque Manju (28) in Anderkillah area.
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Separately, a cadre of ICS was arrested in Dhaka city on January 26 for uploading indecent posts and distorted photographs of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed on Facebook, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Mohamad Enamul Haque Manju (28) in Anderkillah area.
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January - 27 
on Earlier, Police on January 27 arrested Saghata subDistrict unit ameer (chief) of JeI from Kanaipara Dakhil Madrasa in Gaibandha District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee, Ibrahim Ali, is a fugitive accused in a case for uprooting railway track near Bonarpara railway station in 2014.
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on Earlier, Police on January 27 arrested Saghata subDistrict unit ameer (chief) of JeI from Kanaipara Dakhil Madrasa in Gaibandha District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee, Ibrahim Ali, is a fugitive accused in a case for uprooting railway track near Bonarpara railway station in 2014.
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January - 28 
Police on January 28 arrested four cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Satkania sub-District of Chittagong District for instigating religious unrest by tearing off the pages of the Qur’an themselves, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arres
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Police on January 28 arrested four cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Satkania sub-District of Chittagong District for instigating religious unrest by tearing off the pages of the Qur’an themselves, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Raihan Uddin Muhammad Asadullah, Mohamad Riadul Islam, Aminul Islam Tipu and Mohamad Arman.
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January - 5 
Police arrested four leaders and activists of JamaateIslami (JeI) on charge of planning subversive activities in Atwary subDistrict of Panchagarh District on January 5, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Khademul Islam (45), general secretary of the subDistrict unit of JeI, Mojibar Rahman (40
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Police arrested four leaders and activists of JamaateIslami (JeI) on charge of planning subversive activities in Atwary subDistrict of Panchagarh District on January 5, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Khademul Islam (45), general secretary of the subDistrict unit of JeI, Mojibar Rahman (40), president of the unit of the party, activists Muhamad Ashikullah (60) and Jahangir Alam (42).
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January - 6 
Police on January 6 arrested a war crimes suspect at his Dhaka city home in Kafrul area, about an hour after the International Crimes Tribunal1 (ICT1) issued warrant of arrest against him, reports New Age. The suspect, Muhamad Emdadul Huq (78) of Sarail subDistrict in Brahmanbaria District, now resi
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Police on January 6 arrested a war crimes suspect at his Dhaka city home in Kafrul area, about an hour after the International Crimes Tribunal1 (ICT1) issued warrant of arrest against him, reports New Age. The suspect, Muhamad Emdadul Huq (78) of Sarail subDistrict in Brahmanbaria District, now resides in Dhaka city. According to prosecutor Rezia Sultana Chamon, Huq was the chief of local Peace Committee and committed crimes against humanity at different places in Sarail during the Liberation War.
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January - 9 
Two Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leaders were arrested in Meherpur and Narail Districts on January 9, reports Dhaka Tribune. In Meherpur District, Mohammad Farooq Hossain, secretary of District unit of JeI was arrested by Police on various charges from his village home. In Narail District, the Nayeb-e-Amee
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Two Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leaders were arrested in Meherpur and Narail Districts on January 9, reports Dhaka Tribune. In Meherpur District, Mohammad Farooq Hossain, secretary of District unit of JeI was arrested by Police on various charges from his village home. In Narail District, the Nayeb-e-Ameer (Deputy Chief) of Lohagara JeI Badsha Miah (45) was arrested from Baka village. A number of cases, including charges of sabotage, are pending against him, Police said.
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July - 1 July - 2
28 persons including 20 civilians, six militants and two Police officers were killed in a hostage crisis at Holey Artisan Bakery, a Spanish restaurant at Dhaka city’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, reports The Daily Star on July 2. Joint Security Force led by Army brought to end an unprecedente
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28 persons including 20 civilians, six militants and two Police officers were killed in a hostage crisis at Holey Artisan Bakery, a Spanish restaurant at Dhaka city’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, reports The Daily Star on July 2. Joint Security Force led by Army brought to end an unprecedented hostage situation rescuing 13 people who include Indian and Japanese citizens almost 12 hours after gunmen stormed the popular restaurant. Around 53 people, including several Policemen, were injured in an exchange of gunfire between Police and gunmen who stormed a Spanish restaurant on July 1 night and took the people inside hostage. One militant was arrested in the incident. According to US-based SITE Intelligence Group, Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility of the attack. The deceased Police officers are Rabiul Islam, Assistant Commissioner of Detective Branch of Police and Salahuddin Ahmed, Officer-in-Charge Banani Police Station. Joint Security Force recovered 20 bodies during a search on the compound of the Spanish restaurant. Most of the victims were killed brutally with sharp weapons. A pistol used by terrorists, folded butt AK 22 rifle, Improvised Explosive Device (IED), walkie-talkie set and a large number of locally made sharp weapons were recovered from the spot.
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July - 10 
Police in a drive arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) raiding a house at Palpara village in Pabna District on July 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Omar Faruk (30) and Mohammad Sanaullah (35). Police arrested the two while they were holding a sec
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Police in a drive arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) raiding a house at Palpara village in Pabna District on July 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Omar Faruk (30) and Mohammad Sanaullah (35). Police arrested the two while they were holding a secret meeting there.
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July - 11 
Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Bagdanga village in Chapainawabganj District while they were planning subversive activities on July 11, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Saifuddin alias Saiful Islam alias Jamal (40) and Abul Kasem al
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Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Bagdanga village in Chapainawabganj District while they were planning subversive activities on July 11, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Saifuddin alias Saiful Islam alias Jamal (40) and Abul Kasem alias Torikul (35). Police recovered 20 handmade bombs from the house.
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July - 11 
Police on July 11 arrested four militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) while they were planning to carry out attacks on members of law enforcement agencies and different important establishments in Sitakunda sub-District of Chittagong District, reports The Daily Star. The four are identified as M
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Police on July 11 arrested four militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) while they were planning to carry out attacks on members of law enforcement agencies and different important establishments in Sitakunda sub-District of Chittagong District, reports The Daily Star. The four are identified as Musa Ebne Omayer (25), Shipon (25), Khorshed Alam (31) and Russell Mohamad Islam (40). Four swords, four machetes, one laptop, one tablet computer and six mobile phone sets were recovered from their possession.
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July - 12 
Police arrested Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leader Siddiqur Rahman alias Bangla Bhai’s close aide from Sakoa village in Rajshahi District on July 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdus Sattar, a teacher of Jatragachhi Madrasa in the area. He was accused in five extorti
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Police arrested Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) leader Siddiqur Rahman alias Bangla Bhai’s close aide from Sakoa village in Rajshahi District on July 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdus Sattar, a teacher of Jatragachhi Madrasa in the area. He was accused in five extortion cases.
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July - 12 
Police arrested two cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Demsha area of Chittagong District on July 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Hafez Amir Ahmed (27) and Abdul Momen (25). Police recovered a homemade gun and two cartridges from them.
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Police arrested two cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Demsha area of Chittagong District on July 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Hafez Amir Ahmed (27) and Abdul Momen (25). Police recovered a homemade gun and two cartridges from them.
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July - 12 
Police on July 12 arrested a female Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader and six cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from Tangail and Dinajpur Districts, reports The Daily Star. In Dinajpur District, Police arrested five ICS cadres in Ramnagar village. The arrestees are Amanullah
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Police on July 12 arrested a female Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader and six cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI from Tangail and Dinajpur Districts, reports The Daily Star. In Dinajpur District, Police arrested five ICS cadres in Ramnagar village. The arrestees are Amanullah Sarker (27), Tarique Abedin (22), Habibur Rahman (23), Biplob Hossain (21) and Al Amin (22). 21 crude bombs and books on jihad wererecovered from them. In Tangail District, Police arrested Humayara Begum (38), Mirzapur unit chief of JeI women wing and her son Nazmus Sakib (18), President of Gorai union unit ICS for conducting anti-Government activities.
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July - 13 
Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Chittagong District on July 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Touhidul Alam alias Manik (22) and Ariful Mostafa (22).
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Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Chittagong District on July 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Touhidul Alam alias Manik (22) and Ariful Mostafa (22).
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July - 13 
Police on July 13 arrested three cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places, reports The Daily Star. In Naogaon District, two activists of JeI identified as Mohamad Sharifuddin and Abdul Kahar were arrested. Police recovered three crude bom
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Police on July 13 arrested three cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places, reports The Daily Star. In Naogaon District, two activists of JeI identified as Mohamad Sharifuddin and Abdul Kahar were arrested. Police recovered three crude bombs and books on jihad from their possession. In Joypurhat District, Police arrested Mushfiqur Rahman, an ICS cadre from Nandaildighi village with books and leaflets on jihad.
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July - 14 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city’s Uttara area on July 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kamruzzaman alias Sagar (24) and Rashed Gazi alias Rashed (22). RAB recovered a pistol and nine crude bombs from
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city’s Uttara area on July 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kamruzzaman alias Sagar (24) and Rashed Gazi alias Rashed (22). RAB recovered a pistol and nine crude bombs from them.
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July - 17 
Police arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Boro-Baroihatty village of Natore District on July 17, reports Dhaka Tribune. On secret information that six to seven militants of ABT were holding a clandestine meeting at the village, Police conducted a drive there. Sensing the presen
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Police arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Boro-Baroihatty village of Natore District on July 17, reports Dhaka Tribune. On secret information that six to seven militants of ABT were holding a clandestine meeting at the village, Police conducted a drive there. Sensing the presence of the law-enforcers, other members of ABT managed to flee the scene while Mizanur Rahman was arrested.
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July - 17 
Two leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) arrested in Jhenidah Districton July 17, reports The Daily Star. The two ICS leaders are Sabuj Khan (21) and Shahin Alam (23). They confessed that they had killed Sree Sree Radhamadan Bigraha temple priest Shyamana
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Two leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) arrested in Jhenidah Districton July 17, reports The Daily Star. The two ICS leaders are Sabuj Khan (21) and Shahin Alam (23). They confessed that they had killed Sree Sree Radhamadan Bigraha temple priest Shyamananda Das and Shia preacher Abdur Razzak.
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July - 18 
Police on July 18 pressed charges against eight cadres of Jama’at ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in a case filed over bomb attack inside International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISCKON) temple in Dinajpur on December 10, 2015, reports The Daily Star. Abu Sayeed Sarker, Inspector of Sen
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Police on July 18 pressed charges against eight cadres of Jama’at ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in a case filed over bomb attack inside International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISCKON) temple in Dinajpur on December 10, 2015, reports The Daily Star. Abu Sayeed Sarker, Inspector of Senior Judicial Magistrate Court in Dinajpur, placed the charge sheet before a local court.
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July - 19 
Fifteen cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) arrested from different places, reports The Daily Star. In Kushtia District, Police arrested 13 cadres of ICS on charge of planning subversive activities from two dormitories of Kushtia Medical College Hospital
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Fifteen cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) arrested from different places, reports The Daily Star. In Kushtia District, Police arrested 13 cadres of ICS on charge of planning subversive activities from two dormitories of Kushtia Medical College Hospital (KMCH) on July 19.
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July - 19 
Police arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a secret meeting from Kashiabari village in Naogaon District on July 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hye (45), Ziaur Rahman (37) and Moyen Sardar (35). They were close aides of ex
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Police arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a secret meeting from Kashiabari village in Naogaon District on July 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hye (45), Ziaur Rahman (37) and Moyen Sardar (35). They were close aides of executed JMB leader Siddiqur Rahman alias Bangla Bhai. Police recovered three crude bombs and a sharp weapon from their possession.
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July - 19 
Police on July 19 arrested 27 cadres of JeI-ICS from different parts of the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city, 19 ICS cadres were arrested from a house in Khilgaon area. Seven crude bombs, four machetes and a computer were recovered from them. In Dinajpur District, Police also arrested
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Police on July 19 arrested 27 cadres of JeI-ICS from different parts of the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city, 19 ICS cadres were arrested from a house in Khilgaon area. Seven crude bombs, four machetes and a computer were recovered from them. In Dinajpur District, Police also arrested five ICS cadres from a mess at Ramnagar while they were holding a secret meeting at the mess. In Rangpur District, two JeI activists Abul Basar Md Abdur Rahim (45) and Mohamad Nuruzzaman (65) accused in arson cases were arrested from their houses. In Kurigram District, Police arrested District JeI ameer (chief) Azizur Rahman Swapan when he was marching with others in an anti-terrorism procession. Police said that Azizur is an accused in sabotage-related cases.
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July - 20 
In Rangpur District, Police arrested two JeI leaders Wahedul Haque (40) and Mohamad Mosaraf Hossain (35), accused in an arson case on July 20.
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In Rangpur District, Police arrested two JeI leaders Wahedul Haque (40) and Mohamad Mosaraf Hossain (35), accused in an arson case on July 20.
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July - 21 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS),accused of involvement in an arson case, from their house in Badalgachhi of Naogaon District on July 21, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jamal Uddin (58), president
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS),accused of involvement in an arson case, from their house in Badalgachhi of Naogaon District on July 21, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jamal Uddin (58), president of Mathurapur union unit of JeI and his son Saiful Islam (22), president of the union unit of ICS.
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July - 21 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 21 busted a den of Jama’at-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Tongi of Gazipur District and arrested four of its militants, including a top leader, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mahmudul Hasan alias Tanvir (27), Ashikul Akbar alias Abesh (22), Na
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 21 busted a den of Jama’at-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Tongi of Gazipur District and arrested four of its militants, including a top leader, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mahmudul Hasan alias Tanvir (27), Ashikul Akbar alias Abesh (22), Najmus Shakib (19) and Shariatullah Shuvo (19). Among them, Mahmudul is a top JMB leader in the southern region of the country. He is a bomb-making expert and also a skilled trainer. He had been providing training for new JMB recruits. RAB recovered seven crude bombs, a pistol, over 100 bullets, two axes, six sharp weapons, plastic explosives and detonators.
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July - 22 
10 leaders and cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested from different places on July 22,reports The Daily Star. In Jessore District, Police arrested five leaders and cadres of JeI–ICS. The arrested are: Mamun Hossain (20), Rahsed Ahmed (2
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10 leaders and cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested from different places on July 22,reports The Daily Star. In Jessore District, Police arrested five leaders and cadres of JeI–ICS. The arrested are: Mamun Hossain (20), Rahsed Ahmed (22), Mehedi Hasan (21), Alfazur Rahman (40) and Hasan Gazi (30). Police recovered two hand bombs, a party banner, some leaflets and books from them. In Rangpur District, four cadres of ICS and a leader of JeI were arrested charge sheeted in different cases. The arrested are: Mofizul Islam (24), Mozaffar Hossain (25), Abdus Sobhan (24), Rashedul Islam (23) and Delwar Hossain (38).
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July - 23 
Police arrested a militant of JMB at Bhabanipur Bazar in Naogaon District on July 23, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Julfikar Rahman Dinar (42) accused in several criminal cases.
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Police arrested a militant of JMB at Bhabanipur Bazar in Naogaon District on July 23, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Julfikar Rahman Dinar (42) accused in several criminal cases.
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July - 23 
Police arrested eight cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in the Dinajpur District town on July 23, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested them while they were holding a secret meeting.
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Police arrested eight cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in the Dinajpur District town on July 23, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested them while they were holding a secret meeting.
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July - 23 
Police on July 23 arrested three militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) in Dhaka city's Kotwali area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Nazim Uddin (40), president of the Dhaka north unit of JMB and cadres Anas (21) and Saiduzzaman (28). A case was filed accusing the
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Police on July 23 arrested three militants of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) in Dhaka city's Kotwali area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Nazim Uddin (40), president of the Dhaka north unit of JMB and cadres Anas (21) and Saiduzzaman (28). A case was filed accusing the trio under Anti-Terrorism Act.
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July - 24 
Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) female wing fromMasimpur from a house in Mohalla area of Sirajganj District on July 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nazira Tabassum Rani (30), Romana Akter Roma (21), Habiba Akter Misu (18) and Runa Begum (19).
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Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) female wing fromMasimpur from a house in Mohalla area of Sirajganj District on July 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nazira Tabassum Rani (30), Romana Akter Roma (21), Habiba Akter Misu (18) and Runa Begum (19). A large quantity of bomb-making materials, six improvised bombs, four grenade shells, electric circuits and wires were recovered from the house.
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July - 25 
Police arrested four militants of Hizb ut-Tahrir after raiding different areas at Bakalia and Panchlaish in Chittagong District on July 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Faisal Aziz alias Ador, Sultan Mahmud Bidyut, Fakhrul Abedin and Ariful Islam. Police recovered a huge number of leafl
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Police arrested four militants of Hizb ut-Tahrir after raiding different areas at Bakalia and Panchlaish in Chittagong District on July 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Faisal Aziz alias Ador, Sultan Mahmud Bidyut, Fakhrul Abedin and Ariful Islam. Police recovered a huge number of leaflets, jihadi books and membership forms of Hizb ut-Tahrir from them.
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July - 26 
Joint Forces comprising Police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Armed Police Battalion (APB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested eight militants in anti-militancy drives in char areas of Jamuna River in Manikganj and Pabna Districts on July 26, reports The Daily Star. In Manikganj District, fou
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Joint Forces comprising Police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Armed Police Battalion (APB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested eight militants in anti-militancy drives in char areas of Jamuna River in Manikganj and Pabna Districts on July 26, reports The Daily Star. In Manikganj District, four militant suspects Abul Bashar (60), Ishak Ali (40), Shah Alam (45) and Nazrul Islam (40) were arrested. Sharp weapons recovered include four machetes, one sword and one knife. In Pabna District, four militant suspects Alam Hossain (32), Mohamad Sharif (20), Manik Hossain (38) and Alauddin (20) were arrested.
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July - 26 
Nine militants were killed on July 26during a special drive of the joint forces in Dhaka city’s Kalyanpur area, reports The Daily Star. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Detective Branch (DB) of Police and Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) jointly carried out a on
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Nine militants were killed on July 26during a special drive of the joint forces in Dhaka city’s Kalyanpur area, reports The Daily Star. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Detective Branch (DB) of Police and Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) jointly carried out a one-hour ‘Operation Storm 26’ from 5:51am and neutralised the nine militants in the operation. One militant identified as Hassan wasarrested from the spot with bullet injuries. He claimed to be a member of the Islamic State (IS). However, Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Haque, who visited the scene, said “The detained person claims to be an IS member, but we think they are of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB).”
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July - 26 
Police arrested a JamaateIslami (JeI) leader at an antimilitancy rally of the party in Sobhaighat area of Sylhet District on July 26, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Sohel Ahmed is the secretary of Sylhet city unit JeI.
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Police arrested a JamaateIslami (JeI) leader at an antimilitancy rally of the party in Sobhaighat area of Sylhet District on July 26, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Sohel Ahmed is the secretary of Sylhet city unit JeI.
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July - 6 
Police arrested three ‘suicide squad’ members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Kalihati sub-District of Tangail District on July 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Jannati alias Jemy (18), Sajida Akter (22) and Rozina Begum (30). Police recovered
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Police arrested three ‘suicide squad’ members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Kalihati sub-District of Tangail District on July 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Jannati alias Jemy (18), Sajida Akter (22) and Rozina Begum (30). Police recovered two machetes, a knife, a mobile phone containing videos of slaughtering techniques and a script of bomb-making technique from them. Police said that the women, their husbands are JMB’s ‘suicide squad’ members. However, Police could not arrest the husbands.
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July - 7 
Death toll rises to four as one more Policeman and a woman succumb to their injuries in the bomb blast on July 7 near the Sholakia Eid congregation in Kishoreganj District, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police said that four of the attackers were arrested after a gun battle.
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Death toll rises to four as one more Policeman and a woman succumb to their injuries in the bomb blast on July 7 near the Sholakia Eid congregation in Kishoreganj District, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police said that four of the attackers were arrested after a gun battle.
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July - 8 
A militant of JMB was arrested in Atrai sub-District of Naogaon District on July 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee was identified as Monjurul Islam (42). Police arrested him from his house of Mohadighi village.
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A militant of JMB was arrested in Atrai sub-District of Naogaon District on July 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee was identified as Monjurul Islam (42). Police arrested him from his house of Mohadighi village.
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June - 1 
Police arrested three activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Basundhara residential area in Chittagong city of Chittagong District while they were secretly planning to conduct subversive activities in the city on June 1, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Sabur (51), Tasnim Ahmed Tahsin
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Police arrested three activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in Basundhara residential area in Chittagong city of Chittagong District while they were secretly planning to conduct subversive activities in the city on June 1, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Sabur (51), Tasnim Ahmed Tahsin (18) and Shahidul Alam (24).
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June - 10 
On the first day of the drive, 3,192 people, including 37 suspected militants, were arrested across the country on June 10, reports The Daily Star. Of the 37 militants, 27 are of JMB, seven from JMJB and the three are from other militant groups.
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On the first day of the drive, 3,192 people, including 37 suspected militants, were arrested across the country on June 10, reports The Daily Star. Of the 37 militants, 27 are of JMB, seven from JMJB and the three are from other militant groups.
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June - 10 
To stop the series of recent killings across the country, Police launched a week-long countrywide crackdown on militants and arrested 735 people, mostly activists of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), on June 10, the first day of the nationwide crackdown, report
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To stop the series of recent killings across the country, Police launched a week-long countrywide crackdown on militants and arrested 735 people, mostly activists of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), on June 10, the first day of the nationwide crackdown, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests are 135 in Chittagong, 102 in Khulna, 100 in Dinajpur, 90 in Rangpur, 57 in Kushtia, 51 in Kishoreganj, 35 in Satkhira, 27 each in Natore and Jhenaidah, 26 each in Gaibandha and Panchagarh, 24 in Magura, 21 in Rajshahi, 10 in Meherpur, two in Kishoreganj, one each in Bogra and Jhalakathi.
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June - 11 
On the second day of the nationwide Police crackdown, 1,585 people including 24 suspected militants were arrested across the country on June 11, reports The Daily Star. Of the 24 suspected militants 23 are JMB militants and one of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB).
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On the second day of the nationwide Police crackdown, 1,585 people including 24 suspected militants were arrested across the country on June 11, reports The Daily Star. Of the 24 suspected militants 23 are JMB militants and one of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB).
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June - 12 
48 militants among 2,084 persons were arrested across the country on June 12, the third day of the countrywide clampdown on militants, reports The Daily Star. Of the 48 militants arrested, 47 are militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). The other one is from Ansarullah Bangla Team (AB
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48 militants among 2,084 persons were arrested across the country on June 12, the third day of the countrywide clampdown on militants, reports The Daily Star. Of the 48 militants arrested, 47 are militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). The other one is from Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), another banned militant group.
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June - 13 
Police arrested an ‘operation commander’ of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) at Noyadda area of ?? Narayanganj District on June 13, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee Ibrahim alias Khairul Bashar alias Bashar Hujur (40) played an important role in forming a new militant gro
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Police arrested an ‘operation commander’ of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B) at Noyadda area of ?? Narayanganj District on June 13, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee Ibrahim alias Khairul Bashar alias Bashar Hujur (40) played an important role in forming a new militant group called 'Bangladesh Jihadi Group' combining banned outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir, Hizb-ut-Tawhid, Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), Allah'r dal, among other militant groups.
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June - 13 
Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka city on June 13, reports Dhaka Tribune. The militants are identified as Sayed Mohammad Mojahidul Islam and Ariful Islam Solaymani. Police said that both of them are responsible of recruiting and inviting n
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Police arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka city on June 13, reports Dhaka Tribune. The militants are identified as Sayed Mohammad Mojahidul Islam and Ariful Islam Solaymani. Police said that both of them are responsible of recruiting and inviting new members into ABT and collect finances for their operation. Police recovered some books on militancy and two machetes.
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June - 14 
26 militants among 3,115 people were arrested across the country on June 14, the fourth day of the countrywide clampdown on militants, reports Dhaka Tribune. Of the 26 militants, 12 are militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), five of Hizb-ut-Tahrir, one of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami
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26 militants among 3,115 people were arrested across the country on June 14, the fourth day of the countrywide clampdown on militants, reports Dhaka Tribune. Of the 26 militants, 12 are militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), five of Hizb-ut-Tahrir, one of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B), one of Allar Dal and seven others of other militant organisations.
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June - 14 
Police arrested Garib Ullah Akand, ‘second-in-command’ of the executed Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) kingpin Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai from Binnakori area in Mymensingh District on June 14, reports New Age. The arrestee was wanted in four cases under the Explosi
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Police arrested Garib Ullah Akand, ‘second-in-command’ of the executed Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) kingpin Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai from Binnakori area in Mymensingh District on June 14, reports New Age. The arrestee was wanted in four cases under the Explosives Act.
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June - 15 
21 militants arrested across country on fifth day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 15, reports New Age. Among the arrested militants, 17 are militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), two of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and one each of Hizb ut-Tahrir and Harkat-ul-Jihad-al
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21 militants arrested across country on fifth day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 15, reports New Age. Among the arrested militants, 17 are militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), two of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and one each of Hizb ut-Tahrir and Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B).
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June - 15 
Muhamad Sumon Hossain Patwari alias Shihab alias Saiful alias Shakib, a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) who was directly involved in the attempt on publisher Ahmedur Rashid Chowdhury Tutul's life was arrested from airport bus stand area of Dhaka city on June 15, reports Dhaka Tribune. P
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Muhamad Sumon Hossain Patwari alias Shihab alias Saiful alias Shakib, a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) who was directly involved in the attempt on publisher Ahmedur Rashid Chowdhury Tutul's life was arrested from airport bus stand area of Dhaka city on June 15, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police said that apart from Suman, four other people took part in the assassination attempt against Shuddhashar Publication's publisher Tutul. Tutul’s publishing house Shuddhashar, whose publications were deemed blasphemous by extremists, had published writings of local secular writers. They were attacked in their offices in Dhaka in October 2015.
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June - 16 
10 militants arrested across country on sixth day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 16, reports The Daily Star. Of them, nine are militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and the other one is of Hizb-ut Tahrir.
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10 militants arrested across country on sixth day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 16, reports The Daily Star. Of them, nine are militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and the other one is of Hizb-ut Tahrir.
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June - 17 
17 militants arrested across country on seventh day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 17, reports New Age. Police said that the 17 militant arrested on the concluding day of the special drive include nine militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), seven of Hizb-ut Tahrir and
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17 militants arrested across country on seventh day of countrywide clampdown on militants on June 17, reports New Age. Police said that the 17 militant arrested on the concluding day of the special drive include nine militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), seven of Hizb-ut Tahrir and one suspected member of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT).
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June - 18 
Anwar Hossain, treasurer of Panchbibi unit of JeI was arrested from his residence in Panchbibi of Joypurhat District on June 19, reports The Daily Star. Police said the JeI leader is an accused in arson cases filed with Police during the countrywide blockade enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Pa
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Anwar Hossain, treasurer of Panchbibi unit of JeI was arrested from his residence in Panchbibi of Joypurhat District on June 19, reports The Daily Star. Police said the JeI leader is an accused in arson cases filed with Police during the countrywide blockade enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led alliance in 2015.
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June - 18 
Police arrested 18 cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from a coaching centre in Kushtia District on June 18, reports The Daily Star. On secret information, the Police raided ICS-run Famous Coaching Center in Kushtia town and arrested the 18 when they wer
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Police arrested 18 cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from a coaching centre in Kushtia District on June 18, reports The Daily Star. On secret information, the Police raided ICS-run Famous Coaching Center in Kushtia town and arrested the 18 when they were holding a clandestine meeting.
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June - 20 
Enamul Haque (25), a Municipality Ward secretary of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) arrested on June 20 at Dhaka city’s Gabtoli area confessed that he along with six people took part in the killing Hindu priest Ananda Gopal Ganguly (70), reports The Dail
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Enamul Haque (25), a Municipality Ward secretary of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) arrested on June 20 at Dhaka city’s Gabtoli area confessed that he along with six people took part in the killing Hindu priest Ananda Gopal Ganguly (70), reports The Daily Star.On June 7, three men on a motorbike intercepted Ananda, who was on a bicycle, in Sonakhali area in Jhenidah District. The priest was stabbed in the neck and his throat was slit. He died on the spot.
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June - 20 
Police arrested four cadres of Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Jessore District on June 20, reports The Daily Star.
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Police arrested four cadres of Jama’at-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in Jessore District on June 20, reports The Daily Star.
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June - 27 
Police on June 27 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Neyeem alias Saiful Islam alias Saad and Sohel Ahmed alias Sohel. Police said that they used to motivate and invite people to join the ABT. The duo met at Gendar
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Police on June 27 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Neyeem alias Saiful Islam alias Saad and Sohel Ahmed alias Sohel. Police said that they used to motivate and invite people to join the ABT. The duo met at Gendaria and talked about their organizational activities following the order of a top ABT leader. The arrests were made several hours after the meeting.
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June - 28 
Police arrested 15 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) while they were holding a secret meeting in Bongaon area of Chapainawabganj District on June 28, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were arrested on charge of planning subversive activities
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Police arrested 15 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) while they were holding a secret meeting in Bongaon area of Chapainawabganj District on June 28, reports The Daily Star. Police said that they were arrested on charge of planning subversive activities.
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June - 28 
Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Muktagachha upazila (sub-District) of Mymensingh District on June 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mohammad Helal Uddin (55).
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Police arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Muktagachha upazila (sub-District) of Mymensingh District on June 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mohammad Helal Uddin (55).
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June - 8 
Police on June 8 arrested Abu Naser Binnu, an ex-cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in connection with killing of Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, wife of Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter in Farhadabad area of Chittagong District, reports The Daily Star. Po
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Police on June 8 arrested Abu Naser Binnu, an ex-cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student front of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in connection with killing of Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, wife of Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter in Farhadabad area of Chittagong District, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Abu was involved in ICS activities since 1995 but had left for a Middle Eastern country.
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March - 1 
Police arrested two war crimes accused from Moulvibazar District on March 1 hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) issued arrest warrants for allegedly involved in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Aziz alias Habul (6
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Police arrested two war crimes accused from Moulvibazar District on March 1 hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) issued arrest warrants for allegedly involved in crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Aziz alias Habul (63) and Abdul Mannan (64) involved with Razakar Bahini, an auxiliary force of the Pakistan Army.
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March - 1 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Badsha Mallik (45), a ‘regional leader’ of Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) from his house at Byashpur village in Jhenidah District on March 1, reports The Daily Star. RAB recovered one sub machine gun (SMG), a double barrel shotgun, 105 bullets and a m
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Badsha Mallik (45), a ‘regional leader’ of Biplobi Communist Party (BCP) from his house at Byashpur village in Jhenidah District on March 1, reports The Daily Star. RAB recovered one sub machine gun (SMG), a double barrel shotgun, 105 bullets and a magazine.
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March - 13 
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in a raid at Dhaka city's Demra area on March 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Hujaifa Akand alias Shaheen alias Siyam (25), Yasin Ali alias Shafique (31), Mamunur Rashid (23), Abul
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in a raid at Dhaka city's Demra area on March 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Hujaifa Akand alias Shaheen alias Siyam (25), Yasin Ali alias Shafique (31), Mamunur Rashid (23), Abul Hashem (32) and Shafiul Islam Khalid (30). RAB recovered bomb-making materials along with books provoking extremism in the drive.
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March - 14 
113 cadres of Hizb-ut Tawhid were arrested following March 14's clash between Hizb-ut Tawhid cadres and the villagers of Porkara in Noakhali District that killed three people, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were produced in a court and sent them to jail. Two cases were filed by the Police
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113 cadres of Hizb-ut Tawhid were arrested following March 14's clash between Hizb-ut Tawhid cadres and the villagers of Porkara in Noakhali District that killed three people, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were produced in a court and sent them to jail. Two cases were filed by the Police in connection with the incident.
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March - 18 
Police arrested the Jhenaidah District amir (chief) of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Nur Mohammad (55), in possession of huge explosives at Agardari in Satkhira sadar on March 18, reports New Age. Police recovered 45 kilogrammes of explosive making chemical, 15 bombs and jihadi books from him.
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Police arrested the Jhenaidah District amir (chief) of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Nur Mohammad (55), in possession of huge explosives at Agardari in Satkhira sadar on March 18, reports New Age. Police recovered 45 kilogrammes of explosive making chemical, 15 bombs and jihadi books from him.
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March - 19 
Police arrested a cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI in Madhyam Kanchana village of Chittagong District on March 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Muahamad Selim (28) is accused in two cases filed over subversive activities.
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Police arrested a cadre of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of JeI in Madhyam Kanchana village of Chittagong District on March 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Muahamad Selim (28) is accused in two cases filed over subversive activities.
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March - 2 
Hasibul Alam Liton, the amir (chief) of the Joypurhat District unit of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) was arrested on March 2 in connection with sabotage cases, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Hasibul is an accused in sabotage cases filed with Joypurhat Sadar, Panchbibi, Kalai and Akkelpur Police St
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Hasibul Alam Liton, the amir (chief) of the Joypurhat District unit of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) was arrested on March 2 in connection with sabotage cases, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Hasibul is an accused in sabotage cases filed with Joypurhat Sadar, Panchbibi, Kalai and Akkelpur Police Stations before and after the 10th National Election.
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March - 2 
in Jhenidah District, a leader of JeI was arrested by plainclothes Police from Natun Hatkhola area on March 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Nur Mohammad (62),Nayeb-e-Ameer (Deputy Chief) of the District unit of JeI.
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in Jhenidah District, a leader of JeI was arrested by plainclothes Police from Natun Hatkhola area on March 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Nur Mohammad (62),Nayeb-e-Ameer (Deputy Chief) of the District unit of JeI.
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March - 2 
Police arrested two leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while they were holding a secret meeting at Fakirpur village of Pabna District on March 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Abul Kalam Azad (27), president of Gourigram union unit of
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Police arrested two leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while they were holding a secret meeting at Fakirpur village of Pabna District on March 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Abul Kalam Azad (27), president of Gourigram union unit of ICS, and Nazmul Haque (20), organizer of Dhulauri union unit of the party.
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March - 20 
Police arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader while distributing posters at the Khamar Bazar in Mymensingh District on March 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Maulana Abdullah Mohammad Mujahid (45), ameer (chief) of JeI Tarati union unit. Police said that Mujahid is also an assistant teac
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Police arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader while distributing posters at the Khamar Bazar in Mymensingh District on March 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Maulana Abdullah Mohammad Mujahid (45), ameer (chief) of JeI Tarati union unit. Police said that Mujahid is also an assistant teacher of Padurbari High School and was wanted in three sabotage cases lodged with the Police.
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March - 21 
Police arrested four suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants on March 21 from Dhaka city’s Kalyanpur bus stand area, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Abdur Razzak Omayer, Faysal Ahmed, Ahmad Fazle Akbar and Abu Nayeem Mohammad Jakariya. Police said that they confe
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Police arrested four suspected Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants on March 21 from Dhaka city’s Kalyanpur bus stand area, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Abdur Razzak Omayer, Faysal Ahmed, Ahmad Fazle Akbar and Abu Nayeem Mohammad Jakariya. Police said that they confessed to their previous involvement with JMB. A number of militancy literatures were also recovered from their possession.
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March - 23 
Police arrested two cadres of Hizb-ut-Tahrir from Uttara area in Dhaka city with leaflets and organizational publications during a party campaign on March 23, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Maksudur Rahman and Mohammad Al Kawsar.
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Police arrested two cadres of Hizb-ut-Tahrir from Uttara area in Dhaka city with leaflets and organizational publications during a party campaign on March 23, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Maksudur Rahman and Mohammad Al Kawsar.
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March - 28 
Three cadres of Purbo Banglar Communist Party – Red Flag faction (PBCP-Red Flag) were arrested in Dhulauri area of Pabna District on March 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jan-e-Alam alias Bomaru Mizan (35), Shamsul Alam (38) and Rafikul Islam (40). Police recovered a pipe gun and
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Three cadres of Purbo Banglar Communist Party – Red Flag faction (PBCP-Red Flag) were arrested in Dhulauri area of Pabna District on March 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jan-e-Alam alias Bomaru Mizan (35), Shamsul Alam (38) and Rafikul Islam (40). Police recovered a pipe gun and nine bullets from their possession.
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March - 28 
Two Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) activists were arrested from a brick kiln at Kendbona village in Chapai nawabganj District on March 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Keramat Ali (60) and Anwar Hossain (39). Police recovered seven bombs from them.
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Two Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) activists were arrested from a brick kiln at Kendbona village in Chapai nawabganj District on March 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Keramat Ali (60) and Anwar Hossain (39). Police recovered seven bombs from them.
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March - 29 
Fiveterrorists were killed and over 600 suspects were arrested in an extensive operation launched on March 29 by the Security Forces across the Province following March 27, 2016, suicide attack in Lahore, reports The News. According to details provided by private TV channels, five terrorists, belong
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Fiveterrorists were killed and over 600 suspects were arrested in an extensive operation launched on March 29 by the Security Forces across the Province following March 27, 2016, suicide attack in Lahore, reports The News. According to details provided by private TV channels, five terrorists, belonging to a banned militant group, were killed in separate shootouts with during search operations in Rajanpur District and Muzaffargarh District. In addition, 250 suspects were detained in Sialkot District, 200 in Gujranwala, 80 in Faisalabad, 34 in Rahimyar Khan, 18 in Kasur, 10 in Bhakkar, six in Attock and one in Bahawalpur, while several others were also arrested from other Districts of the province.
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March - 4 
Police arrested nine cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while holding a secret meeting in Meherpur District on March 4, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered six crude bombs and some publications from their possession.
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Police arrested nine cadres of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while holding a secret meeting in Meherpur District on March 4, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered six crude bombs and some publications from their possession.
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March - 6 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with crude bombs from a mango orchard in Rajshahi District's Bagmara sub-District while they were plotting subversive activities on March 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminur Rahman,
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) with crude bombs from a mango orchard in Rajshahi District's Bagmara sub-District while they were plotting subversive activities on March 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminur Rahman, Abu Sayeed Manik and Shahenshah. RAB recovered 16 crude bombs, 7 petrol bombs and 8 Jihadi books from their possession.
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May - 1 
three persons including a local JeI leader have been arrested over the murder of a Hindu tailor in Tangail District on May 1, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Mohammad Rafiqul Islam Badsha, secretary of Gopalpur sub-District JeI, Daily Inqilab local correspondent and Gopalpur Press Club Vice
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three persons including a local JeI leader have been arrested over the murder of a Hindu tailor in Tangail District on May 1, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Mohammad Rafiqul Islam Badsha, secretary of Gopalpur sub-District JeI, Daily Inqilab local correspondent and Gopalpur Press Club Vice-President Aminul Islam, and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activist Jhantu Mia
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May - 10 
Meanwhile, Police arrested 25 cadres of JeI and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in three Districts on May 10, reports The Daily Star. In Chittagong District, 12 JeI-ICS cadres were arrested from Probaha Coaching Centre in Patiya sub-District gathered to make plans to carry out sabotage
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Meanwhile, Police arrested 25 cadres of JeI and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) in three Districts on May 10, reports The Daily Star. In Chittagong District, 12 JeI-ICS cadres were arrested from Probaha Coaching Centre in Patiya sub-District gathered to make plans to carry out sabotage acts. In Pabna District, 12 JeI-ICS cadres were arrested in connection with subversive activities in the District. In Pirojpur District, Tamizuddin Mia Kajal, secretary of a Bhandaria unit JeI, was arrested in Kanua area for planning to create anarchy.
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May - 11 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four militants of Jama’tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city while they were preparing to conduct subversive activities on May 11, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB officials recovered a pistol, some bullets, explosives and jihadi books from their posse
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four militants of Jama’tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city while they were preparing to conduct subversive activities on May 11, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB officials recovered a pistol, some bullets, explosives and jihadi books from their possession.
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May - 12 
Police on May 12 arrested 28 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places in connection with vandalism, arson and sabotage activities, reports The Daily Star. 16 in Bogra District, five in Chittagong District, four in Barisal District, two in
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Police on May 12 arrested 28 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) from different places in connection with vandalism, arson and sabotage activities, reports The Daily Star. 16 in Bogra District, five in Chittagong District, four in Barisal District, two in Cox's Bazar and one in Gaibandha District.
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May - 14 
65Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an activist of JamaateIslami (JeI) from Bhomra Land Port area of Satkhira District on May 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Azizul Islam Khokon (38). BGB said that Khokon was arrested for his alleged involvement in militant activities.
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65Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an activist of JamaateIslami (JeI) from Bhomra Land Port area of Satkhira District on May 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Azizul Islam Khokon (38). BGB said that Khokon was arrested for his alleged involvement in militant activities.
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May - 14 
Police on May 14 arrested Shariful Islam Shihab (37), a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), who had given firearm to the killers of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) magazine Roopban editor Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Khandaker Mahbub Rabbi Tonoy from Kushtia District, reports The
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Police on May 14 arrested Shariful Islam Shihab (37), a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), who had given firearm to the killers of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) magazine Roopban editor Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Khandaker Mahbub Rabbi Tonoy from Kushtia District, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Shihab supplied the homemade gun, one of the two firearms left behind by the killers in a bag while fleeing the scene.
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May - 15 
Police on May 15 arrested three persons in connection with their alleged involvement in the killing of Buddhist monk in Bandarban District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Rahim (25), Mohammad Zia (26) and Sa Mong Chak (35). Police said that the trio was arrested due to their suspici
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Police on May 15 arrested three persons in connection with their alleged involvement in the killing of Buddhist monk in Bandarban District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdur Rahim (25), Mohammad Zia (26) and Sa Mong Chak (35). Police said that the trio was arrested due to their suspicious movement around the Kyang (temple) where the body of the monk was found. Rahim and Zia belong to the Rohingya community, said Police.
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May - 16 
Police on May 16 arrested Maskawat Hasan alias Sakib alias Abdullah, ‘operational commander’ of Rajshahi Division Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi District, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Hasan confessed to involve in the killing of Rajshahi University teac
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Police on May 16 arrested Maskawat Hasan alias Sakib alias Abdullah, ‘operational commander’ of Rajshahi Division Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi District, reports The Daily Star. Police said that Hasan confessed to involve in the killing of Rajshahi University teacher Professor AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee on April 23.
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May - 18 
Police arrested a JamaateIslami (JeI) leader from Amairtara bazar of Naogaon District on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Enamul Haque (55), amir (chief) of Dhamoilhat subDistrict unit of JeI, an accused in a case for burning a motorcycle in 2015.
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Police arrested a JamaateIslami (JeI) leader from Amairtara bazar of Naogaon District on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Enamul Haque (55), amir (chief) of Dhamoilhat subDistrict unit of JeI, an accused in a case for burning a motorcycle in 2015.
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May - 18 
Police on May 18 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Dhaka city’s Demra area, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Omar Faruque alias Mahadi alias Abdullah and Tariqul Islam. Police recovered literature, leaflets, video and audio files on extremism, three mob
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Police on May 18 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in Dhaka city’s Demra area, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Omar Faruque alias Mahadi alias Abdullah and Tariqul Islam. Police recovered literature, leaflets, video and audio files on extremism, three mobile phones and other documents from their possessions.
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May - 2 
NamePolice on May 2 arrested two activists of JamaateIslami (JeI) for subversive activities from Rangpur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Anwarul Islam (37) and Muahamad Rafiqul Islam (40).
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NamePolice on May 2 arrested two activists of JamaateIslami (JeI) for subversive activities from Rangpur District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Anwarul Islam (37) and Muahamad Rafiqul Islam (40).
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May - 2 
Police on May2 arrested a militant of Jaam'at-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Kaunia bus stand area under Rangpur District in connection with the murder of Christian-convert in Kurigram District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Hasan Firoz alias Mokhles.On March 22, Hossain Ali (65)
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Police on May2 arrested a militant of Jaam'at-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Kaunia bus stand area under Rangpur District in connection with the murder of Christian-convert in Kurigram District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Hasan Firoz alias Mokhles.On March 22, Hossain Ali (65) was hacked to death on the road near his house by three JMB militants. On April 28, Police arrested two JMB militants, Mahbub Hasan Milon and Abu Nasir Rubel, from Kurigram District.
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May - 3 
Police on May 3 arrested five militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) sent back by Singaporean authorities in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Singapore’s Internal Security Department arrested 13 expatriate Bangladeshi workers for their alleged involvement with militant activities and plot
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Police on May 3 arrested five militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) sent back by Singaporean authorities in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Singapore’s Internal Security Department arrested 13 expatriate Bangladeshi workers for their alleged involvement with militant activities and plotting terror attacks. Of the arrestees, the Singaporean authorities have sent back five Bangladeshis but kept the others in custody for interrogation under the Singapore Internal Security Act (ISA). The five are Mizanur Rahman Galib alias Galib Hasan (38), Rana Miah Pilot (29), Alamgir Hossain (31), Tanzimul Islam (24), and Masud Rana (31).
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May - 30 
Two Jama’tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants were arrested on May 30 in Rajshahi District, reportsThe Daily Star. Third year students of Crop Science and Technology, Abdul Gaffar and Mahbubur Rahman of Rajshahi University were arrested from their rooms in Shahid Habibur Rahman Hall. They
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Two Jama’tul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants were arrested on May 30 in Rajshahi District, reportsThe Daily Star. Third year students of Crop Science and Technology, Abdul Gaffar and Mahbubur Rahman of Rajshahi University were arrested from their rooms in Shahid Habibur Rahman Hall. They confessed their involvement to the Police.
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May - 6 
18 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested from different places on May 6, reports The Daily Star. In Bogra District, Police arrested 15 cadres of JeI-ICS accused in different cases filed over subversive activities. In Rangpur District, three ac
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18 cadres of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) were arrested from different places on May 6, reports The Daily Star. In Bogra District, Police arrested 15 cadres of JeI-ICS accused in different cases filed over subversive activities. In Rangpur District, three activists of JeI were arrested in connection with cases filed over subversive activities. The arrestees were identified as Mohar Ali (45), Masud Rana (35) and Aminul Islam (32).
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May - 9 
Police on May 9 arrested Afzal Hossain, amir (chief) of Kumarkhali municipality unit of JamaateIslami (JeI) accused in several cases from his house in the municipality area of Kushtia District, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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Police on May 9 arrested Afzal Hossain, amir (chief) of Kumarkhali municipality unit of JamaateIslami (JeI) accused in several cases from his house in the municipality area of Kushtia District, reports The Daily Star. Police recovered five crude bombs from him.
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November - 1 
Police claimed to have detained five militants with bombs and jihadi books in Bongram Kuchapara Shalban forest in Joydevpur of Gazipur District on November 1, reports The Daily Star. After gathering from different Districts, the five -- Tanvirul Huq Sajal (23), Harun Miah (37), Md Hossain (29), Din
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Police claimed to have detained five militants with bombs and jihadi books in Bongram Kuchapara Shalban forest in Joydevpur of Gazipur District on November 1, reports The Daily Star. After gathering from different Districts, the five -- Tanvirul Huq Sajal (23), Harun Miah (37), Md Hossain (29), Din Islam (35), and Abdul Hannan (35) - were holding a clandestine meeting to commit subversive acts somewhere in Gazipur, said Mohammad Harun-ur-Rashid, Superintendent of Police (SP) in Gazipur, at a press conference in his office. Six crude bombs, five petrol bombs, a machete, two knives and some jihadi books were seized from them, he said.
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November - 11 
Detectives claimed to have arrested a leader of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) on November 11, in connection with the murders of secular blogger Niladri Niloy and Faisal Arefin Dipan, owner of Jagriti Prokashani, reports Daily Star. Details about the arrest will be disclosed at
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Detectives claimed to have arrested a leader of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) on November 11, in connection with the murders of secular blogger Niladri Niloy and Faisal Arefin Dipan, owner of Jagriti Prokashani, reports Daily Star. Details about the arrest will be disclosed at a briefing at the media centre of Dhaka Metropolitan Police today (November 12), according to an SMS floated to media from Police headquarters.
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November - 11 
Detectives say on November 11, they arrested a militant, identified as Khairul Islam alias Jamil alias Rifat alias Fahim alias Jisan, (24), near Kamalpur Railway Station. reports Daily Star. His job was to monitor online activities of free-thinking bloggers and secular activists, identify possible t
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Detectives say on November 11, they arrested a militant, identified as Khairul Islam alias Jamil alias Rifat alias Fahim alias Jisan, (24), near Kamalpur Railway Station. reports Daily Star. His job was to monitor online activities of free-thinking bloggers and secular activists, identify possible targets and report to the 'military wing commander' of Ansar al-Islam. Khairul Islam is also a key suspect in the killing of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy and publisher Faisal Arefin Dipan.He admitted monitoring activities of Niladri and Dipan and passing on the intelligence to sacked army major Syed Ziaul Haque, the military wing commander of the militant outfit.Known in the militant circle as Boro Bhai (big brother), Zia played a vital role in every targeted killing linked to Ansar al-Islam, said Abdul Baten, Joint Commissioner of Detective Branch of Police. Khairul, who was recruited in 2014 for his expertise in information technology, admitted meeting Zia for the last time on September 26 this year in some place on the outskirts of Dhaka.He told investigators that he had four to five men as teammates, and all of them were tasked with monitoring online activities of persons the outfit considered “anti-Islam”. Khairul was asked to follow Dipan and Niladri.With adequate info in hands following the monitoring, Zia instructed the operation wing to execute the targets. Khairul and his team monitored the victims until the operations were conducted. After the targets were executed, they uploaded a statement about the operation on their website. In the capital, Khairul received trainings in militant dens in phases -- in Shewrapara for two days, on Elephant Road for seven days and in Mohammadpur for several days.
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November - 13 
The Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested four men and seized seven firearms and ammunition from them in Dhaka city's Bashabo Buddist Temple area on November 13, reports Daily Star. Ferdous alias Fedu, Humayun Kabir alias Jhonu, Shohor Ali alias Liton alias Vangari Liton, and Manik, brought t
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The Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested four men and seized seven firearms and ammunition from them in Dhaka city's Bashabo Buddist Temple area on November 13, reports Daily Star. Ferdous alias Fedu, Humayun Kabir alias Jhonu, Shohor Ali alias Liton alias Vangari Liton, and Manik, brought those arms -- four pistols, three one-shooter guns, eight magazines and 15 rounds of bullets -- from Benapole in Jessore District. Police from primary interrogation learned that one Amirul actually owns the arms. Humayun is an active member of an intra-district arms trade syndicate, said Police.
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November - 16 
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 16, arrested five leaders of a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) faction, called “Sarwar-Tamim group”, reports Daily Star. The five, arrested in Dhaka city's Uttara and Adabor areas in separate incidents, include a trainer, an expl
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 16, arrested five leaders of a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) faction, called “Sarwar-Tamim group”, reports Daily Star. The five, arrested in Dhaka city's Uttara and Adabor areas in separate incidents, include a trainer, an explosives expert and a finance coordinator, according to Mufti Mahmud Khan, Director of RAB's legal and media wing.Of the arrestees, Maulana Abdul Hakim Faridi alias Sufian, 40, and Razibul Islam alias Razib, 29, were captured in Uttara. While, Gazi Kamrus Salam Sohan alias Abdullah, 27, Sohel Rana alias Khadem alias Muazzin, 23, and Abu Saleh alias Liton alias Huraira, 42, were held in the city's Adabor. Sohan, a former student of Mirzapur Cadet College, completed B.Sc. in electrical and electronics engineering at Islamic University of Technology in Gazipur. Razibul is a former student of economics department at Dhaka College. All, except for Sohel, were leaders of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) before joining “Sarwar-Tamim group”, according to RAB. RAB recovered a pistol, 20 bullets, 10 crude bombs and bomb-making materials from their possession.
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November - 2 
The Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Police arrested four people in the Darussalam area in Dhaka on November 2, on charge of supplying arms and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) to Gulshan café attack ‘plotter’ and slain Bangladesh-origin-Canadian, Tamim
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The Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Police arrested four people in the Darussalam area in Dhaka on November 2, on charge of supplying arms and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) to Gulshan café attack ‘plotter’ and slain Bangladesh-origin-Canadian, Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury and his ‘missing’ associate, Nurul Islam Marjan, reports New Age. A CTTC team led by senior Assistant Commissioner Ahmedul Islam arrested the four persons---Abu Taher (37), Mizanur Rahman (34), Selim Miah (45), and Towfikul Islam alias Doctor Towfik – hailing from the bordering town of Chapainawabganj– near Apparel Exports Limited at Darussalam area on November 2. They all disembarked an intercity bus, Dhaka Metropolitan Police said. The Police investigators branded the four as the leaders and operatives of outlawed Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and claimed that they had seized a 9mm-pistol from Abu Taher and 787 pieces of detonators from Mizanur Rahman.
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November - 2 
The Kushtia court, on November 2, sent three suspected militants of the JMB to jail after their three-day remand had ended on October 31, reports The Daily Star. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Mustafizur Rahman passed the order after Police produced the four before his court in the afternoon.
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The Kushtia court, on November 2, sent three suspected militants of the JMB to jail after their three-day remand had ended on October 31, reports The Daily Star. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Mustafizur Rahman passed the order after Police produced the four before his court in the afternoon. Kushtia Detective Branch (DB) of Police interrogated the four JMB militants--Azizul, Saiful, Saijuddin and Joynal--for three days in connection with a case filed for killing homeopath Sanaur Rahman. The arrestees admitted their involvement in Sanaur's killing, said Sabbirul Islam, Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of Kushtia DB.
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November - 21 
Detective Branch (DB) of Police unearthed an illegal arms factory,seized two revolvers and arms manufacturing materials, and arrested the owner of the factory, Mohammad Rezaul Karim from Gafuriabad in Sadar sub-district of Pabna District on November 21, reports Daily Star. On secret information, det
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Detective Branch (DB) of Police unearthed an illegal arms factory,seized two revolvers and arms manufacturing materials, and arrested the owner of the factory, Mohammad Rezaul Karim from Gafuriabad in Sadar sub-district of Pabna District on November 21, reports Daily Star. On secret information, detectives raided the factory at noon and arrested Rezaul with the firearms and arms making equipment like a lathe and drill machines, said Additional Superintendent of Police Mohammad Siddikur Rahman.As Rezaul might have huge order from the arms dealers, he was busy manufacturing firearms in his factory, SP Mohammad Jihadul Kabir said. Asked about the training for manufacturing arms, the arrestee said he went to India a few months ago and collected a firearm from there. Copying the technology of Indian firearm, he started manufacturing firearms in his factory two months ago, said Rezaul Karim.
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November - 22 
nhideWhenUsed="falseTwo militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested in the Chittagong road area near of Dhaka city on November 22, reports BD News. The two arrestees have been identified as Mohamad Abbas Ali (27) and Sabbir Hossain Saju (22).
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nhideWhenUsed="falseTwo militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested in the Chittagong road area near of Dhaka city on November 22, reports BD News. The two arrestees have been identified as Mohamad Abbas Ali (27) and Sabbir Hossain Saju (22).
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November - 25 
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 34 Bangladeshis in Amrakhali in Benapole in Jessore District on November 25, while they were entering the country from India without any valid document, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees -- 11 women, five children and 18 men hailing from Satkhira, Pirojpur
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Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 34 Bangladeshis in Amrakhali in Benapole in Jessore District on November 25, while they were entering the country from India without any valid document, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees -- 11 women, five children and 18 men hailing from Satkhira, Pirojpur and Patuakhali -- had been staying in India for a long time, BGB sources said. Lieutenant Colonel Jahangir Hossain, commanding officer of BGB-26, said they were handed over to Benapole Port Police Station.
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November - 25 
Three leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) of Jessore were arrested with 'bomb making materials' and books and over 50 other leaders were sued by the Police in different cases in Benapole in Jessore District on November 25, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested Mashiur Rahman, Sirajul Islam an
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Three leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) of Jessore were arrested with 'bomb making materials' and books and over 50 other leaders were sued by the Police in different cases in Benapole in Jessore District on November 25, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested Mashiur Rahman, Sirajul Islam and Shafiqul Islam from an under-construction building at Nilganj Shahapara in Jessore town while they were planning subversive acts, said Sub-Inspector (SI) Aminur Rahman of Kotwali Police Station, plaintiff of the case. The accused include leaders of the upazilas (sub-Districts), wards of Jessore municipality, and union level presidents and general secretaries under Sadar upazila.
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November - 3 
Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Bagerhat Sadar upazila (sub-District) in Bagerhat District on November 3 (today), reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Md Murshed Alam (20), Saiful Islam (36), and Maksudur Rahman alias Tota (20), from
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Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Bagerhat Sadar upazila (sub-District) in Bagerhat District on November 3 (today), reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Md Murshed Alam (20), Saiful Islam (36), and Maksudur Rahman alias Tota (20), from Satkhira, and Zahirul Islam (20), from Pirujpur, according to Police. Acting on a tip-off, Police conducted a raid at Christian Palli area and arrested them while the militants were holding a meeting there, said Pankaj Chandra Roy, Superintendent of Police (SP) in Bagerhat. Police recovered a pistol, two bomb-like substances, bomb-making materials and two sharp weapons.
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November - 30 
Police arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Deyapara School field in Jessore District while they were holding a secret meeting there on November 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are ward level JeI leaders Rabiul Islam (51) and Khandakar Rafiqul Islam (48). Police recovere
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Police arrested two leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Deyapara School field in Jessore District while they were holding a secret meeting there on November 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are ward level JeI leaders Rabiul Islam (51) and Khandakar Rafiqul Islam (48). Police recovered bomb making materials from them.
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November - 4 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-14 detained two persons with 25 fake notes of Tk 1,000 in Bhawanipur Bazar area of Gouripur upazila (sub-District) in Mymensingh District on November 4, reports The Daily Star. The duo, Md Al Amin (28), son of late Billal Hossain of Naogaon and Md Mannan (32), son of Abd
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-14 detained two persons with 25 fake notes of Tk 1,000 in Bhawanipur Bazar area of Gouripur upazila (sub-District) in Mymensingh District on November 4, reports The Daily Star. The duo, Md Al Amin (28), son of late Billal Hossain of Naogaon and Md Mannan (32), son of Abdul Hashem of Gouripur, were handed over to Gouripur Police.
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