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April - 12 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five cadres of Hizbut Tahrir in an overnight drive at Dhanmondi and Mirpur areas in Dhaka city on April 12, reports New Age. Of the five cadres, Chittagong-based dentist Mohiuddin Faruk, Muhammadpur Central College student Miraj Abdullah of Patuakhali and engine
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five cadres of Hizbut Tahrir in an overnight drive at Dhanmondi and Mirpur areas in Dhaka city on April 12, reports New Age. Of the five cadres, Chittagong-based dentist Mohiuddin Faruk, Muhammadpur Central College student Miraj Abdullah of Patuakhali and engineer Moniruzzaman Palash of Madaripur were arrested from Mirpur, while former banker Mirza Aminur Rahman and his friend architect Maruf Ahmed Shibli of Jamalpur were arrested at Dhanmondi. RAB said “They were ‘propagating’ and ‘recruiting’ their members over the years using incomplete elaboration of Quranic verses. They were working to establish Khelafat in Bangladesh.”
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April - 14 
Detectives on April 14 arrested seven cadres of Islami Chatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from a student mess at Shahibagh in Chapainawabganj District for allegedly planning to carry out an attack to Mongol Shobhajatra, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are: Abdul Ham
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Detectives on April 14 arrested seven cadres of Islami Chatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from a student mess at Shahibagh in Chapainawabganj District for allegedly planning to carry out an attack to Mongol Shobhajatra, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are: Abdul Hamid (17), Muntakim (25), Monirul Islam (30), Haman Ali (28), Abdul Jabbar (25), Mohammad Mizan (22) and Sumona Reza (25).
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April - 15 
The Police on April 15 arrested a leader of JeI in Satkania of Chittagong District on charges of involvement in carrying out acts of sabotage on the Chittagong-Cox’s Bazar highway in 2014, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Mohiuddin who had been absconding for long
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The Police on April 15 arrested a leader of JeI in Satkania of Chittagong District on charges of involvement in carrying out acts of sabotage on the Chittagong-Cox’s Bazar highway in 2014, reports New Age. The arrestee was identified as Mohiuddin who had been absconding for long
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April - 17 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from Sonakanda area of Narayanganj District in Dhaka Division on April 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jannatul Nayeem Mitu (19), Mehedi Hasan Masud (22) and Akbar Hossain Sumon
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from Sonakanda area of Narayanganj District in Dhaka Division on April 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jannatul Nayeem Mitu (19), Mehedi Hasan Masud (22) and Akbar Hossain Sumon (30).
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April - 18 
Police arrested seven cadres of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Chhoyghati village of Rajshahi District in Rajshahi Division on April 18, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Hasan Ali (43), Shefali Khatun (35), Fariha Khatun Kona (17), Hanifa Khatun (19), Farzana
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Police arrested seven cadres of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the Chhoyghati village of Rajshahi District in Rajshahi Division on April 18, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Hasan Ali (43), Shefali Khatun (35), Fariha Khatun Kona (17), Hanifa Khatun (19), Farzana Akhtar Sweety (17), Razia Sultana Tisha (22) and Rozina Sultana Koli (25). They belong to same family. Police said “Members of this family used to regularly plot terrorist attacks and attend secret JMB meetings, also inciting militant sentiments by influencing people to join the evil cause.”
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April - 22 
Detectives arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Ramchndrapur-Malkarpara area in Chapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on April 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Jahid alias Ripon (33) and Saddam Hossain (27). Police raid
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Detectives arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Ramchndrapur-Malkarpara area in Chapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on April 22, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohammad Jahid alias Ripon (33) and Saddam Hossain (27). Police raided Jahid's house and arrested him with Saddam when some JMB men were holding a meeting there. They also recovered 12 books on jihad and 400 grams of gunpowder from the house.
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April - 23 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested three members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam from Belpukur area in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division on April 23, reports New Age. The arrested are — Mohamad Raju Ahmmed (24), Mohamad Farhad Hossain (30) and Mohamad Jahangir Alam
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested three members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam from Belpukur area in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division on April 23, reports New Age. The arrested are — Mohamad Raju Ahmmed (24), Mohamad Farhad Hossain (30) and Mohamad Jahangir Alam (36). RAB recovered five jihadi books, three leaflets, four mobile phone sets, SIM cards, memory cards and two ID cards from them.
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April - 24 
Former Director General (DG) of National Security Intelligence (NSI) was arrested on April 24 for his alleged involvement in war crimes while assigned as a Pakistan army officer during the 1971 Liberation War, reports Dhaka Tribune. Mohamad Wahidul Haque was arrested from a house in the upmarket Bar
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Former Director General (DG) of National Security Intelligence (NSI) was arrested on April 24 for his alleged involvement in war crimes while assigned as a Pakistan army officer during the 1971 Liberation War, reports Dhaka Tribune. Mohamad Wahidul Haque was arrested from a house in the upmarket Baridhara area of Dhaka city, hours after an arrest warrant was issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). Wahidul is alleged to have participated in the killing of 500 to 600 unarmed Bangalis and Santals with a machine gun in Rangpur cantonment on March 28, 1971.
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April - 24 
Police in a drive arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Tarash area in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division on April 24, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Jalal (55) and his son Adil (30).
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Police in a drive arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Tarash area in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division on April 24, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Jalal (55) and his son Adil (30).
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April - 24 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a secret meeting in Sirajganj District of Rajshahi Division on April 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rakibul Hasan (22) and Jewel Rana (20). RAB recovered nine books
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) while they were holding a secret meeting in Sirajganj District of Rajshahi Division on April 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rakibul Hasan (22) and Jewel Rana (20). RAB recovered nine books on Jihad from them.
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April - 26 
Police on April 26 arrested three cadres of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) in a raid in the capital Dhaka city’s Mohammadpur area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Kamrul Islam Shakil alias Robot alias Tanzim (25), Mohamad Jamil Uddin Tushar alias Raju Hassa
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Police on April 26 arrested three cadres of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) in a raid in the capital Dhaka city’s Mohammadpur area, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohamad Kamrul Islam Shakil alias Robot alias Tanzim (25), Mohamad Jamil Uddin Tushar alias Raju Hassan (22) and Mohamad Al Amin alias Jahid (21). Police recovered explosive materials including 100 detonators, a knife and a mobile phone from their possession.
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April - 27 
Police arrested 45 suspects including District unit Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Ameer (Chief) SM Sanaullah during a drive on April 27 at Shopnochura Picnic Spot in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on charges of planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. 15 petrol bombs, four crude bombs and 18 Jihadi boo
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Police arrested 45 suspects including District unit Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Ameer (Chief) SM Sanaullah during a drive on April 27 at Shopnochura Picnic Spot in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on charges of planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. 15 petrol bombs, four crude bombs and 18 Jihadi books were recovered from the suspects. They were gathering in the area to carry out sabotage.
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April - 29 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested five militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bajitpur area of Chapai Nawabganj District in Rajshahi Division on April 29, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Ziaul Haque Zia alias Abir alias Ranjit (38), Beladul Isl
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested five militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bajitpur area of Chapai Nawabganj District in Rajshahi Division on April 29, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Ziaul Haque Zia alias Abir alias Ranjit (38), Beladul Islam Belal (50), Toufiqul Islam Toufiq (32), Kamal Hossain (35) and Shariful Islam (34). RAB recovered 2 pistols, 2 magazines, seven rounds bullet, 800 gram gunpowder and bomb making materials from them.
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April - 4 
Humayra alias Nabila, a female Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB)member suspected of sponsoring the failed attack on VIPs paying homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day on August 15, 2017 was arrested from the Siddheshwari area of Dhaka city on April 4, reports Dhaka Tribune. H
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Humayra alias Nabila, a female Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB)member suspected of sponsoring the failed attack on VIPs paying homage to Bangabandhu on National Mourning Day on August 15, 2017 was arrested from the Siddheshwari area of Dhaka city on April 4, reports Dhaka Tribune. Humayra is the in-charge of a sister wing of the Neo-JMB. On August 15, 2017, a suspected suicide bomber later identified as Saiful blew himself up during an anti-militancy operation at Hotel Olio International in Panthapath, right in front of the Dhaka Tribune office. Saiful was planning to attack National Mourning Day events at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital.
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April - 5 
Police arrested a female cadre of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on April 5 in a drive from Hatibandha in Lalmonirhat District, reports Daily Bangladesh. The arrestee was identified as Sadia Afroz Nina. Police said Nina was arrested on the news that she was secretly meeting at her own hou
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Police arrested a female cadre of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on April 5 in a drive from Hatibandha in Lalmonirhat District, reports Daily Bangladesh. The arrestee was identified as Sadia Afroz Nina. Police said Nina was arrested on the news that she was secretly meeting at her own house to make plan of sabotages. Other members managed to flee from the drive. Several videos of Muslim fighters fighting for various wars, photographs of militant leaders and militant arms training, a jihadist book written by Abdullah al-Masood were found with her possession.
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August - 12 
A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit conducted a raid in Dhaka city's Abdullahpur area and arrested four militants of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohibul Islam (22), Mozzamel H
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A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit conducted a raid in Dhaka city's Abdullahpur area and arrested four militants of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on August 12, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mohibul Islam (22), Mozzamel Huq (34), Shamim Ahmed (27) and Delwar Hossain (37). Two machetes, 96 detonators, 10 batteries and bomb-making equipment were seized from their possession.
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August - 29 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) when they were holding a secret meeting in Dakhhinsahar village of Chapainawabganj District in Rajshahi Division on August 27, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Akhtarul Islam (46), Abdul Kader (30)
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) when they were holding a secret meeting in Dakhhinsahar village of Chapainawabganj District in Rajshahi Division on August 27, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Akhtarul Islam (46), Abdul Kader (30), Aminul Islam (30) and Abdur Rahman (39). RAB also recovered one pistol, one magazine, five bullets, 400 grams of gunpowder and books on jihad from their possession.
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August - 3 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama’atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) from Patgram municipality town of Lalmonirhat District in Rangpur Division on August 3, reports New Age. The arrested are JMB’s Lalmonirhat District ameer (chief) Fazle Rabbi alias Robbu (25),
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama’atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) from Patgram municipality town of Lalmonirhat District in Rangpur Division on August 3, reports New Age. The arrested are JMB’s Lalmonirhat District ameer (chief) Fazle Rabbi alias Robbu (25), its Gayere Ehsar members Shahin Islam (35) and Hasan Masud (27). RAB recovered two foreign-origin pistols with two magazines and five rounds of bullets, a locally-made shooter gun with a live bullet, Jihadi books and leaflets, electronic devices used for extremist activities.
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August - 30 
In Barisal District of ?Barisal Division, RAB arrested a JMB member in Dargabari Road area on August 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdulla Al Miraj alias Khalid Saifulla alias Saiful, (25). RAB also recovered a pistol, an empty magazine, 15 electric circuits, two hacksaw blades, a CD,
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In Barisal District of Barisal Division, RAB arrested a JMB member in Dargabari Road area on August 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Abdulla Al Miraj alias Khalid Saifulla alias Saiful, (25). RAB also recovered a pistol, an empty magazine, 15 electric circuits, two hacksaw blades, a CD, a table clock, a cellphone, two passports, 16 Jihadi books and huge bomb-making materials from him.
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August - 31 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with arms and ammunition in Char Boalmari area of Rajshahi District in Rajshahi Division on August 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminul Islam (32), Mosharraf Hossain Mursalin (22), Is
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with arms and ammunition in Char Boalmari area of Rajshahi District in Rajshahi Division on August 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Aminul Islam (32), Mosharraf Hossain Mursalin (22), Ismail Hossain (32), Rafiqul Islam (40) and Abdul Matin (40). RAB recovered a pistol, a magazine loaded with four bullets, 200 grams of gunpowder and four Jihadi books from their possession.
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August - 8 
Four suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from Muktijoddha Complex in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on August 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Apel Hossain (31), Sadique Hossain (26)
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Four suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from Muktijoddha Complex in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on August 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Apel Hossain (31), Sadique Hossain (26), Mokhlesar Rahman (40) and Jahid Hasan (27).
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December - 11 
Police on December 11 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Dhaka city's Banani area on charge of plotting to kill filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Emdadul Islam alias Mehedi Hasan (30) and Abu Bakar alias Fahim Abdullah (30).
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Police on December 11 arrested two militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Dhaka city's Banani area on charge of plotting to kill filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Emdadul Islam alias Mehedi Hasan (30) and Abu Bakar alias Fahim Abdullah (30).
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December - 12 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 12 arrested a militant of Ansar al-Islam from Keraniganj in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Abdul Wahab (38), who used to recruit people and train them.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 12 arrested a militant of Ansar al-Islam from Keraniganj in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Abdul Wahab (38), who used to recruit people and train them.
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December - 12 
The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit on December 12 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city's Kamalapur Railway Station for motivating and providing training to Rohingya refugees, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim, No
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The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit on December 12 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Dhaka city's Kamalapur Railway Station for motivating and providing training to Rohingya refugees, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim, Noman and Shafi. The CTTC unit recovered 30 commando knives, one double-edged knife, one machete, 30 IED containers and over a kilogram of explosives from the arrestees' possessions. The JMB has reportedly “convinced” at least 40 Rohingya refugees to join them since 2016, said CTTC officials. Earlier, on November 9, the CTTC unit arrested eight Ansar Al Islam members on the charge of spreading militant propaganda among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar in the guise of NGO workers.
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December - 18 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 18 arrested a militant of Ansar Al Islam in Bhatara area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Borhan Uddin alias Prince (32), a recruiter and motivator of Ansar Al Islam.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on December 18 arrested a militant of Ansar Al Islam in Bhatara area of Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Borhan Uddin alias Prince (32), a recruiter and motivator of Ansar Al Islam.
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December - 19 
Five war crimes accused were arrested in Sunamganj District of Sylhet Division on December 19, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested the five following arrest warrant issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 11 accused war criminals. The arrestees are Jobayer, Jakir Hossain, Siddi
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Five war crimes accused were arrested in Sunamganj District of Sylhet Division on December 19, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested the five following arrest warrant issued by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 11 accused war criminals. The arrestees are Jobayer, Jakir Hossain, Siddiqur Rahman, Tota Miah and Abdul Jalil. Among the accused, five have been arrested and five others are on the run while the other one died a few years ago.
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December - 20 
Police arrested three militants of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Tilagar area of Sylhet District in Sylhet Division on December 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Anwarul Islam Khokhon, JobayerBappi and Mahfuzur Rahman Pratik. They are third-year students of Sylhet Agricultural University. Police sai
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Police arrested three militants of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Tilagar area of Sylhet District in Sylhet Division on December 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Anwarul Islam Khokhon, JobayerBappi and Mahfuzur Rahman Pratik. They are third-year students of Sylhet Agricultural University. Police said they were distributing anti-state leaflets among people in Tilagarh area around 11:00pm. On information, Police arrested them with the leaflets.
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December - 24 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat District in Rangpur Division on December 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shah Alam (30), Sohel Rana (28) and Monisur Rahman (26). RAB recovered books on ji
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat District in Rangpur Division on December 24, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shah Alam (30), Sohel Rana (28) and Monisur Rahman (26). RAB recovered books on jihad from their possession.
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February - 10 
Police arrested 130 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists from several Districts on February 10 as the party continued its demonstration against the conviction of its chief Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, reports The Daily Star. However, no major incident of violence was reporte
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Police arrested 130 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists from several Districts on February 10 as the party continued its demonstration against the conviction of its chief Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, reports The Daily Star. However, no major incident of violence was reported anywhere in the country amid a tight security.
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February - 10 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 10 arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamalapur area in the capital, Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is identified as Toufiq Hossain Sumon (34).
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 10 arrested a militant of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Kamalapur area in the capital, Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is identified as Toufiq Hossain Sumon (34).
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February - 12 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 12 arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) planning to murder Muslims who converted to Christianity from Tejgaon industrial zone in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Two machetes, extremist literature and $724 (about BDT 60
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 12 arrested two militants of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) planning to murder Muslims who converted to Christianity from Tejgaon industrial zone in Dhaka city, reports Dhaka Tribune. Two machetes, extremist literature and $724 (about BDT 60,300) were also recovered from them.
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February - 17 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Ansar Al Islam in the capital Dhaka cityl's Mirpur area on February 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Shahadat Hossain Sajib alias Naim (30) and Ishtiaque Ahmed alias Robin (30). Books and leaflets th
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Ansar Al Islam in the capital Dhaka cityl's Mirpur area on February 17, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Shahadat Hossain Sajib alias Naim (30) and Ishtiaque Ahmed alias Robin (30). Books and leaflets that propagate extremism were recovered from them.
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February - 18 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Tanore area of Rajshahi District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Sahebjan Ali (35), Abul Kalam Azad (28) and Jahangir Alam (28). During the drive, bomb-making material
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Tanore area of Rajshahi District, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Sahebjan Ali (35), Abul Kalam Azad (28) and Jahangir Alam (28). During the drive, bomb-making materials and jihadi books were also recovered from them.
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February - 18 
The team of 5th Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested two Bangladesh citizens—Mohammad Ujjal (28) and Mohammad Sujal (24), from Sat Roshia Village in Shibganj Upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District of Rajshahi Division in Bangladesh along with Fake Indian Currency N
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The team of 5th Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on February 18 arrested two Bangladesh citizens—Mohammad Ujjal (28) and Mohammad Sujal (24), from Sat Roshia Village in Shibganj Upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District of Rajshahi Division in Bangladesh along with Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICNs), reports The Daily Star. The RAB recovered FICNs worth INR 700,000, said Squadron Leader Mohammad Sayeed Abdullah Murad.
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February - 25 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Jamira village of Rajshahi District on February 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shariful Islam (45), Zakaria Hossain (43) and Ataur Rahman (35). RAB recovered two foreign pistols,
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Jamira village of Rajshahi District on February 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Shariful Islam (45), Zakaria Hossain (43) and Ataur Rahman (35). RAB recovered two foreign pistols, eight bullets, four bombs, bomb making materials and two jihadi books from their possession.
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February - 4 February - 5
137 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Jessore, Sylhet, Narayanganj, Kurigram, Noakhali, Rangpur and Bogra Districts on February 4 and 5, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests were made ahead of the verdict in
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137 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested from Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Jessore, Sylhet, Narayanganj, Kurigram, Noakhali, Rangpur and Bogra Districts on February 4 and 5, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests were made ahead of the verdict in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case against the BNP’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia, set to be delivered on February 8. Most of arrests were made when the leaders and activists were planning and gathering to greet Khaleda Zia on her way to Sylhet.
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February - 7 
750 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists were arrested across the country on February 6 ahead of the verdict in a corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia scheduled for February 8, reports New Age. According to the Police, they were arrested in Dhaka, Jessore, Tangail,
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750 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and activists were arrested across the country on February 6 ahead of the verdict in a corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia scheduled for February 8, reports New Age. According to the Police, they were arrested in Dhaka, Jessore, Tangail, Pabna, Feni, Sylhet, Satkhira, Chandpur, Netrokona, Manikganj, Bogra, Sunamganj, Narayanganj, Brammanbaria, Munshiganj, Madaripur, Bagerhat, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, Chittagong, Mymensingh, Narsingdi and Lakshmipur Districts.
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February - 7 
900 BNP leaders and activists were arrested on February 7 in Dhaka and 27 Districts, reports New Age. According to the Home Ministry, 1,717 people landed in prisons across the country until February 7. The figure was 1,550 on February 6, 1,132 on February 5 and 835 on February 4.
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900 BNP leaders and activists were arrested on February 7 in Dhaka and 27 Districts, reports New Age. According to the Home Ministry, 1,717 people landed in prisons across the country until February 7. The figure was 1,550 on February 6, 1,132 on February 5 and 835 on February 4.
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February - 7 February - 8
Police arrested 233 leaders and activists of BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from different places on February 7 and 8, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests are part of a security crackdown ahead of a court verdict on a case accusing Khaleda Zia and several others of corruption.
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Police arrested 233 leaders and activists of BNP-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from different places on February 7 and 8, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrests are part of a security crackdown ahead of a court verdict on a case accusing Khaleda Zia and several others of corruption.
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January - 1 
Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Unit arrested two militants of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) from East Madarbari area in Chittagong District on January 1, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Asfaqur Rahman alias Rasel (22)
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Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Unit arrested two militants of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) from East Madarbari area in Chittagong District on January 1, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Asfaqur Rahman alias Rasel (22) and Rakibul Hasan Jony alias Salahuddin (19). The CTTC team recovered 10 grenades and two suicide vests from them.
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January - 1 
Police arrested a Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body) member of Neo-JMB during a raid in House Building area in Dhaka city on December 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mamun (21), involved in making bombs and providing training to its operatives.
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Police arrested a Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body) member of Neo-JMB during a raid in House Building area in Dhaka city on December 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mamun (21), involved in making bombs and providing training to its operatives.
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January - 23 
Police arrested a supplier of explosive material to Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at the Three Road Junction of Jessore District on January 23, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Jahurul Islam Rony (37), a lab assistant in Cantonment College. 1kg of explosive ma
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Police arrested a supplier of explosive material to Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at the Three Road Junction of Jessore District on January 23, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Jahurul Islam Rony (37), a lab assistant in Cantonment College. 1kg of explosive material was recovered from the lab assistant.
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January - 26 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Rupganj in Narayanganj District on January 26, reports New Age. The arrestees are Rezaur Rahman (27), Abu Raihan (28) and Mobarak Hossain (33). RAB recovered arms, bullet, jihadi books and leaflet from thei
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) at Rupganj in Narayanganj District on January 26, reports New Age. The arrestees are Rezaur Rahman (27), Abu Raihan (28) and Mobarak Hossain (33). RAB recovered arms, bullet, jihadi books and leaflet from their possession.
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January - 31 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi city of Rajshahi District on January 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Atiullah (22) and Maksedul Islam (23). RAB recovered one kilogram of gunpowder-like subs
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi city of Rajshahi District on January 31, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Atiullah (22) and Maksedul Islam (23). RAB recovered one kilogram of gunpowder-like substance and bomb making materials including soda, circuits, and batteries from the duo.
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January - 8 
Police arrested two cadres of Nakshal Bahini in Santhia upazila (sub-District) of Pabna District on January 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Lalu Hossain (26) and Milon Hossain (24). Police recovered three bombs from their possession.
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Police arrested two cadres of Nakshal Bahini in Santhia upazila (sub-District) of Pabna District on January 8, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Lalu Hossain (26) and Milon Hossain (24). Police recovered three bombs from their possession.
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July - 10 
Police arrested a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader on various charges in Sadaha area of Chittagong District in Chittagong Division on July 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee - Kamal Uddin (45) - is general secretary of Satkania upazila unit of the party. Police said Kamal is accused in
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Police arrested a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader on various charges in Sadaha area of Chittagong District in Chittagong Division on July 10, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee - Kamal Uddin (45) - is general secretary of Satkania upazila unit of the party. Police said Kamal is accused in 18 cases filed over various charges including sabotage, murder and assault on Police.
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July - 11 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 11 arrested the media wing ‘coordinator’ of militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Kashimpur Irta village of Manikganj District in Dhaka Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Mohammad Ishak Khan (32) used to recruit members and inspire youths
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on July 11 arrested the media wing ‘coordinator’ of militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Kashimpur Irta village of Manikganj District in Dhaka Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Mohammad Ishak Khan (32) used to recruit members and inspire youths towards extremism through his writing.
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July - 17 
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Police on July 17 arrested a ‘Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body)’ member of Ansar al-Islam in front of the east gate of Chittagong Medical College Hospital in Chittagong District of Chittagong Division, reports The D
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Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Police on July 17 arrested a ‘Majlis-e-Shura (Central Governing Body)’ member of Ansar al-Islam in front of the east gate of Chittagong Medical College Hospital in Chittagong District of Chittagong Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Sheikh Abdullah alias Abu Omayer alias Zubair alias Jayed alias Jabed (27) was involved in the killing of blogger writer Avijit Roy.
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July - 19 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three cadres of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Ruyerbhag village in Natore District of Rajshahi Division on July 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jahidul Islam (30), Amzad Hossain (42) and Zahir Uddin (40). RAB recovered books o
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three cadres of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Ruyerbhag village in Natore District of Rajshahi Division on July 19, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Jahidul Islam (30), Amzad Hossain (42) and Zahir Uddin (40). RAB recovered books on jihad, leaflets and diaries from their possession.
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July - 28 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Gheon village in Chapapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on July 28, reports Daily Star. The arrestees are Nazrul Islam (50), Abu Bakkar (38) and Selim Reza (25).
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Gheon village in Chapapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on July 28, reports Daily Star. The arrestees are Nazrul Islam (50), Abu Bakkar (38) and Selim Reza (25).
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July - 28 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants from Dhaka city on July 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB arrested Sheikh Farid in a raid in the Mugda area. Farid is accused in a case filed with Narayanganj’s Rupganj police station and worked for Ansar al-Islam. RAB arrested Dr Richard Palash
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two militants from Dhaka city on July 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. RAB arrested Sheikh Farid in a raid in the Mugda area. Farid is accused in a case filed with Narayanganj’s Rupganj police station and worked for Ansar al-Islam. RAB arrested Dr Richard Palash Bishwas in another raid in Tejgaon area. Richard is a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). Many militants visited Richard’s office and discussed their militant activities.
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July - 3 
Rangpur District, ICS cadres exploded 20 homemade bombs in Rangpur city, reports bdnews24.com. They also damaged two trucks, one bus and 10 battery-driven auto-rickshaws in the city. Police arrested five ICS cadres for the acts of vandalism and blasts.
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Rangpur District, ICS cadres exploded 20 homemade bombs in Rangpur city, reports bdnews24.com. They also damaged two trucks, one bus and 10 battery-driven auto-rickshaws in the city. Police arrested five ICS cadres for the acts of vandalism and blasts.
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July - 30 
Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a remote char area in Rangpur District of Rangpur Division on July 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim (34), Azharul Islam (32), Akramuzzaman (26) and Faruk (22). Police recovered one AK-22 rifle,
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Police arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a remote char area in Rangpur District of Rangpur Division on July 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hakim (34), Azharul Islam (32), Akramuzzaman (26) and Faruk (22). Police recovered one AK-22 rifle, 15 bullets and two pistols from them.
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June - 19 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in different parts of Chapainawabganj District on June 19, reports New Age. The arrested were Rahmat Ali (47), Jahangir Alam (43) and Moazzem Hossain (30). RAB also recovered some books propagatin
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in different parts of Chapainawabganj District on June 19, reports New Age. The arrested were Rahmat Ali (47), Jahangir Alam (43) and Moazzem Hossain (30). RAB also recovered some books propagating extremism and passports from them.
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June - 24 
A Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) den was busted in a two-storey building situated at Sreepur municipality’s Kewa in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on June 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Abdur Rahman (37), a militant of JMB and recovered three pistols a
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A Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) den was busted in a two-storey building situated at Sreepur municipality’s Kewa in Gazipur District of Dhaka Division on June 24, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Abdur Rahman (37), a militant of JMB and recovered three pistols and four bombs from him.
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June - 28 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Chotigram village in Chapai Nawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on June 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Harunur Rashid (48), Abdur Rahman (56) and Golam Azam (39). Rab raided
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Chotigram village in Chapai Nawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on June 28, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Harunur Rashid (48), Abdur Rahman (56) and Golam Azam (39). Rab raided a guava orchard in the area and arrested the trio when they were holding a clandestine meeting there. The elite force also recovered six books on jihad from their possession.
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June - 30 
Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Pouta Government Primary School of Bogra District in Rajshahi Division on June 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rubel Hossain (27) and Abdul Bari (21). Police also recovered two foreign pistols, four ma
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Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Pouta Government Primary School of Bogra District in Rajshahi Division on June 30, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Rubel Hossain (27) and Abdul Bari (21). Police also recovered two foreign pistols, four magazines and 12 bullets from the possession of the two.
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March - 16 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on March 16 arrested an alleged Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant,Md Moshiur Rahman, 32, from Bamui Purbopara of Lakhai upazila(sub District) in Habiganj district.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on March 16 arrested an alleged Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant,Md Moshiur Rahman, 32, from Bamui Purbopara of Lakhai upazila(sub District) in Habiganj district.
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March - 22 
Police on March 21 arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit Neo-Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from the Shibganj area in Bogra District, report Dhaka Tribune on March 23. The arrested men are Hadisur Rahman Sagor alias Julfiqar alias Saad Bin Abu Waqqas alias Toufiq, (36
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Police on March 21 arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit Neo-Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from the Shibganj area in Bogra District, report Dhaka Tribune on March 23. The arrested men are Hadisur Rahman Sagor alias Julfiqar alias Saad Bin Abu Waqqas alias Toufiq, (36), for the Holey Artisan Attack, and Akram Hossain Niloy (24), for the bombing of the Olio International Hotel in Panthapath. Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crimes (CTTC) officials said that Sagor was one of the suspected fugitives accused in the case over the Holey Artisan Bakery attack in Gulshan (Dhaka) on July 1, 2016, and Niloy was the main coordinator and financier of plan to bomb the Mourning Day procession on August 15, 2017.
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March - 26 
Seven women activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested on suspicion of plotting acts of terror from Langadu in Rangamati District on March 26, reports Dhaka Tribune. The seven women were secretly meeting in the house of Osman Gani, a teacher of Rabeta Muslim High School. A large number of book
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Seven women activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) were arrested on suspicion of plotting acts of terror from Langadu in Rangamati District on March 26, reports Dhaka Tribune. The seven women were secretly meeting in the house of Osman Gani, a teacher of Rabeta Muslim High School. A large number of books and leaflets on radicalization were recovered from them.
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March - 28 
Four financiers of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested from Ashulia area in Dhaka city on March 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nafis Iqbal Shakil, (38), Mohamad Shamim Talukdar (29), Mohamad Johirul Islam Nannu (30) and Mohamad Shuvo Islam (20). Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)
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Four financiers of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) have been arrested from Ashulia area in Dhaka city on March 28, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are Nafis Iqbal Shakil, (38), Mohamad Shamim Talukdar (29), Mohamad Johirul Islam Nannu (30) and Mohamad Shuvo Islam (20). Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said that they are all involved with VOIP (voice over internet protocol) business. They used to give a share of their income from the business to the militant group.
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March - 3 
Earlier, Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three “Neo JMB” [Jammatul Mujahideen Bangladesh] militant in Motijheel area in Dhaka on March 3, reports Daily Star. The arrested trio was identified as Javed Kaiser, (31), Miah Rubel (28
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Earlier, Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three “Neo JMB” [Jammatul Mujahideen Bangladesh] militant in Motijheel area in Dhaka on March 3, reports Daily Star. The arrested trio was identified as Javed Kaiser, (31), Miah Rubel (28), and Mamun (27). They were also jailed before in Singapore for militancy.
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March - 5 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) militant, Sadman Rahik alias Jabir (38), From Tikatuli area of Dhaka on March 5, reports Daily Star.
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) militant, Sadman Rahik alias Jabir (38), From Tikatuli area of Dhaka on March 5, reports Daily Star.
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March - 8 
A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) on March 8 arrested Foyzur Rahman's brother, Enamul Hassan (28), at Gazipur, reports Daily Star. Enamul went into hiding with the mobile phone and tablet computer used by Foyzur and the CTTC found them in Enamul's possession yesterda
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A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) on March 8 arrested Foyzur Rahman's brother, Enamul Hassan (28), at Gazipur, reports Daily Star. Enamul went into hiding with the mobile phone and tablet computer used by Foyzur and the CTTC found them in Enamul's possession yesterday evening. “We suspect Enamul might be involved in militancy as he went missing with the devices soon after the March-3 incident,” said a police official, adding that the devices could give them vital clues in the probe.
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May - 14 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on May 14 arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Godagari in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division, reports New Age. The arrested were identified as Naimul Islamalias Naim (20), Mohamad Piyarul Islam alias Piyarul (21
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on May 14 arrested four militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Godagari in Rajshahi District of Rajshahi Division, reports New Age. The arrested were identified as Naimul Islamalias Naim (20), Mohamad Piyarul Islam alias Piyarul (21), Mohamad Jewel Mia (28) and Mohamad Sahabuddin Isalm (23). RAB recovered 15 jihadi books, four personal diaries, twelve jihadi leaflets, five mobile phones, 15 SIM cards and seven memory cards from them.
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May - 16 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Arambagh in the capital Dhaka city on May 16, reports The Daily Star. RAB said the two had been planning an attack on law enforcement agencies and they were taking various tra
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two female militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a house at Arambagh in the capital Dhaka city on May 16, reports The Daily Star. RAB said the two had been planning an attack on law enforcement agencies and they were taking various trainings including on the use of firearms through Facebook and YouTube. The arrestees are Rubaiya Binte Noor Uddin alias Hurer Rani Labiba (20) and Naima Akter alias Himalay Konya (25), members of JMB's women wing.
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May - 18 
A female militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) arrested from Kachijhuli area in Mymensingh District of Mymensingh Division on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Feroza Rahman (42) worked in the women section of JMB. A large number of militant books and l
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A female militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) arrested from Kachijhuli area in Mymensingh District of Mymensingh Division on May 18, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee Feroza Rahman (42) worked in the women section of JMB. A large number of militant books and leaflets were recovered from her.
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May - 21 
Police arrested five war crimes accused in Bhandaria area of Pirojpur District on May 21, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Fazlul Haque Howlader (75), Abdul Mannan Howlader (74), Azahar Ali Howlader (88), Ashraf Ali Howlader (67) and Maharaz Howlader (68) accused in a case filed by Bij
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Police arrested five war crimes accused in Bhandaria area of Pirojpur District on May 21, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Fazlul Haque Howlader (75), Abdul Mannan Howlader (74), Azahar Ali Howlader (88), Ashraf Ali Howlader (67) and Maharaz Howlader (68) accused in a case filed by Bijoy Krishna Bala of Purbo Pasharibunia village on October 10, 2015. Bijoy filed the case with Senior Judicial Magistrate's Court in Pirojpur, accusing them of murder, loot, arson and rape during the Liberation War in 1971. The court sent the arrestees to jail.
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May - 22 
Detectives in a drive arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Chandrapur in Natore District of Rajshahi Division on May 22, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Amir Hamja and Golam Hossain. Police also recovered a laptop, ATM cards, Jihadi books, l
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Detectives in a drive arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Chandrapur in Natore District of Rajshahi Division on May 22, reports New Age. The arrestees were identified as Amir Hamja and Golam Hossain. Police also recovered a laptop, ATM cards, Jihadi books, leaflets and some religious books from their possession.
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May - 23 
Law enforcers on May 23 arrested aBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)leader in Habiganj District of Sylhet Division, hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) issued an arrest warrant against him in a war crimes case during the 1971 Liberation War, reportsThe Daily Star. Madhu Mia Taluk
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Law enforcers on May 23 arrested aBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)leader in Habiganj District of Sylhet Division, hours after the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) issued an arrest warrant against him in a war crimes case during the 1971 Liberation War, reportsThe Daily Star. Madhu Mia Talukder (62), chairman of Muradpur Union Parishad in Baniachongupazila(sub-District), was held around 2:00pm, said Nur Hossain, investigation officer in the case. Earlier in the day, while moving the petition Prosecutor Zead Al Malum said investigation against Madhu started in March and the investigation officer had already found evidence against him for the killing and rape committed in 1971.
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May - 23 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven youths including coordinator of Ansar Al Islam in connection with extremism in overnight drives in the capital Dhaka city on May 23, reports The Daily Star. RAB claimed that they were orchestrating plan to carry out attacks as they did in previous tim
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven youths including coordinator of Ansar Al Islam in connection with extremism in overnight drives in the capital Dhaka city on May 23, reports The Daily Star. RAB claimed that they were orchestrating plan to carry out attacks as they did in previous time against secular writers and bloggers. Various electrical equipments meant to manufacture explosives and four books were recovered from them.
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May - 29 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj Districts on May 29, reports New Age. In Rajshahi District, RAB conducted a drive in Fazilpur area and arrested Khairul Islam and Selim Reza. Later, according to the
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five militants of Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh (JMB) in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj Districts on May 29, reports New Age. In Rajshahi District, RAB conducted a drive in Fazilpur area and arrested Khairul Islam and Selim Reza. Later, according to the information give by the arrested duo, the elite force conducted drive at Sadar area of Chapainawabganj District and arrested Ziaul Haque, Nowshad Ali and Shakil Ahmed.
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November - 1 
Police, in a drive on November 1, arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) at his house at Hazipara in Thakurgaon District of Rangpur Division in a sabotage case, reports New Age.The arrested was identified as Maulana Abdul Hakim, district unit ameer (chief) of JeI.
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Police, in a drive on November 1, arrested a local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) at his house at Hazipara in Thakurgaon District of Rangpur Division in a sabotage case, reports New Age.The arrested was identified as Maulana Abdul Hakim, district unit ameer (chief) of JeI.
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November - 12 
Police conducted a drive and arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants in the Kalitala area of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on November 12, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Tuhin Sarkar, 27, and his wife Rumi Akhter, 21.
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Police conducted a drive and arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants in the Kalitala area of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on November 12, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Tuhin Sarkar, 27, and his wife Rumi Akhter, 21.
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November - 19 
Police in a drive arrested 12 female activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Umarpur village in Chapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on November 19, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested the twelve women while they were holding a secret meeting there.
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Police in a drive arrested 12 female activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) from Umarpur village in Chapainawabganj District of Rajshahi Division on November 19, reports The Daily Star. Police arrested the twelve women while they were holding a secret meeting there.
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November - 22 
RAB team arrested Mahmud Hasan Ruman, another JMB militant in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on November 22, reports The Daily Star.
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RAB team arrested Mahmud Hasan Ruman, another JMB militant in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on November 22, reports The Daily Star.
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November - 22 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Abdur Rashid, a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant from Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division on November 22, reports The Daily Star.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Abdur Rashid, a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant from Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division on November 22, reports The Daily Star.
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November - 25 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five Hizb ut-Tahrir militants during a raid in Mirpur area of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Tarek Mohammad Faysal, 30; Tanvir Ahmed, 21; Mostofa Morsalin Prangon, 22; James Nur Reza alias Nabin, 26; and Fa
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested five Hizb ut-Tahrir militants during a raid in Mirpur area of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are: Tarek Mohammad Faysal, 30; Tanvir Ahmed, 21; Mostofa Morsalin Prangon, 22; James Nur Reza alias Nabin, 26; and Farabi Khan Anik, 21. RAB recovered leaflets and books promoting extremism created by the fundamentalist group—as well as pen drives and laptops from their possession.
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November - 25 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in separate drives arrested eight militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Mohammadpur, Kalabaghan and Bashundhara areas of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports New Age. Extremist books, laptops and mobile phones were recovered from them.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in separate drives arrested eight militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Mohammadpur, Kalabaghan and Bashundhara areas of Dhaka city in Dhaka Division on November 25, reports New Age. Extremist books, laptops and mobile phones were recovered from them.
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November - 25 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 25 arrested Mohamad Yunus alias Asadullah (27), the ‘operational trainer’ of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from Dhaka city of Dhaka Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. Yunus was arrested during a RAB raid in the city’s Jurain area. During the raid, extre
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 25 arrested Mohamad Yunus alias Asadullah (27), the ‘operational trainer’ of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from Dhaka city of Dhaka Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. Yunus was arrested during a RAB raid in the city’s Jurain area. During the raid, extremist and jihadi literature, two sharp weapons and two mobile phones were recovered from his possession. RAB claimed that Yunus was fully trained in hand-to-hand combat and in Ansar al-Islam’s operational activities.
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November - 7 
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on November 7 arrested eight NGO employees for their alleged involvement in militant financing and for being linked to the banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam, reports Dhaka Tribune. They were arrested from their Mirpur DOHS office in Dhaka city. Law enforcement of
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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on November 7 arrested eight NGO employees for their alleged involvement in militant financing and for being linked to the banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam, reports Dhaka Tribune. They were arrested from their Mirpur DOHS office in Dhaka city. Law enforcement officers recovered Tk14 lakh, a laptop, eight CPUs and 10 mobile phones from their possession. They arrested men have been identified as – Safwanur Rahman, 34, Sultan Mahmud, 25, Md Nazrul Islam, 38, Md Abu Taher, 36, Md Ilias Mridha, 30, Md Ashraful Alam, 24, Hasnaine, 30, and Md Kamrul, 28.
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November - 8 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 8 arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) ‘divisional military commander’ along with another extremist in Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are the ‘divisional military commander’ Rahat Hossain and his associ
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on November 8 arrested a Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) ‘divisional military commander’ along with another extremist in Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are the ‘divisional military commander’ Rahat Hossain and his associate Riazul Islam. RAB recovered three foreign pistols, 32 rounds of ammunition and numerous jihadi literature and leaflets from their possession.
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November - 9 
Police arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants from Dinajpur town in Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division on November 9, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Abbas Ali, 70, Abdur Rahman, 30, and Abdur Rahman, 23. Police recovered a firearm, bullets and bomb making materia
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Police arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants from Dinajpur town in Dinajpur District of Rangpur Division on November 9, reports The Daily Star. The arrested are Abbas Ali, 70, Abdur Rahman, 30, and Abdur Rahman, 23. Police recovered a firearm, bullets and bomb making materials from them.
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October - 10 
Police arrested three people from Baligaon village of Mymensingh District in Mymensingh Division on October 10 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during 1971 Liberation War, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kitab Ali, 85, his son Abdul Quddus, 62, and Kitab's younger brother J
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Police arrested three people from Baligaon village of Mymensingh District in Mymensingh Division on October 10 for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during 1971 Liberation War, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kitab Ali, 85, his son Abdul Quddus, 62, and Kitab's younger brother Jonab Ali, 68. They were sent to International War Crimes Tribunal. Mohamad Shahabuddin, 70, a war victim of the same village, lodged a case with a court against the three over two years ago.
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October - 14 
Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Balubari area of Dinajpur District in Rangpur Division on October 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mozahidur Rahman, 22, and Abu Nayeem, 20. Police recovered a shotgun, seven bullets, 400gm of explosives, bomb m
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Police arrested two militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Balubari area of Dinajpur District in Rangpur Division on October 14, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Mozahidur Rahman, 22, and Abu Nayeem, 20. Police recovered a shotgun, seven bullets, 400gm of explosives, bomb making materials and two sharp weapons from their possession.
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October - 18 
Five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested on October 18 while they were conducting a secret meeting in a house in Domar of Nilphamari District in Rangpur Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Abdul Jalil, 45, Rashida Begum, 35, Sonia Begum, 35
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Five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested on October 18 while they were conducting a secret meeting in a house in Domar of Nilphamari District in Rangpur Division, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees were identified as Abdul Jalil, 45, Rashida Begum, 35, Sonia Begum, 35, Sumi Akhtar, 28, Saiful Islam, 30. Several cell phones, SIM cards and jihadi books were also recovered from their possession.
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October - 2 
Police arrested four militants of Allah'r Dal from Meherpur town of Meherpur District in ?Khulna Division on October 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hamid, 32, Jahidul Islam, 22, Tipu Parvez, 22 and Sohel Rana, 22. Police recovered three petrol bombs, eight cocktails, some bomb ma
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Police arrested four militants of Allah'r Dal from Meherpur town of Meherpur District in Khulna Division on October 2, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Abdul Hamid, 32, Jahidul Islam, 22, Tipu Parvez, 22 and Sohel Rana, 22. Police recovered three petrol bombs, eight cocktails, some bomb making materials, three machetes and leaflets of the organisation from their possession.
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October - 20 
Police arrested seven militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Faridganj in Chandpur District of Chittagong Division on October 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kawsar Hamid, 19, Mahmudur Rahman, 24, Rashedul Islam, 25, Kamrul Hasan, 27, Niyamat Ullah, 26, Habibur Rahman 30, and F
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Police arrested seven militants of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) from Faridganj in Chandpur District of Chittagong Division on October 20, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Kawsar Hamid, 19, Mahmudur Rahman, 24, Rashedul Islam, 25, Kamrul Hasan, 27, Niyamat Ullah, 26, Habibur Rahman 30, and Fazlul Karim, 30.
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October - 25 
Police on October 25 arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader in Chattogram city of Chittagong District Chittagong Division on the charge of plotting subversive acts, reports The Daily Star. Azizul Haque, 48, is the secretary of East Bakalia Ward No-18 unit of JeI. Azizul along with some others was h
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Police on October 25 arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader in Chattogram city of Chittagong District Chittagong Division on the charge of plotting subversive acts, reports The Daily Star. Azizul Haque, 48, is the secretary of East Bakalia Ward No-18 unit of JeI. Azizul along with some others was holding a clandestine meeting to commit subversive activities, said Police.
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October - 26 
In Barishal District of Barisal Division, Police on October 26 arrested six leaders of JeI on Nabogram road in the city, for allegedly planning to create an obstacle to the next general election.
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In Barishal District of Barisal Division, Police on October 26 arrested six leaders of JeI on Nabogram road in the city, for allegedly planning to create an obstacle to the next general election.
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October - 26 
In Chittagong District of Chittagong Division, Police on October 26 arrested three JeI leaders from different places in the city's Bakalia area in connection with vandalism and anarchy.
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In Chittagong District of Chittagong Division, Police on October 26 arrested three JeI leaders from different places in the city's Bakalia area in connection with vandalism and anarchy.
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October - 26 
In Cox's Bazar District of Chittagong Division, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on October 26 arrested 17 leaders and activists of JeI from a hotel in the town while they were holding a clandestine meeting to plot subversive activities.
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In Cox's Bazar District of Chittagong Division, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on October 26 arrested 17 leaders and activists of JeI from a hotel in the town while they were holding a clandestine meeting to plot subversive activities.
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October - 28 
Six militants of Allahr Dal were arrested in a drive in the Thantoli area of Madaripur District in Dhaka Division on October 28 while they were holding secret meeting, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are identified as Selim Reza, 29, Alam Rana, 34, Russel Mahmud, 21, IliasMolla, 34, Shakil Khan
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Six militants of Allahr Dal were arrested in a drive in the Thantoli area of Madaripur District in Dhaka Division on October 28 while they were holding secret meeting, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestees are identified as Selim Reza, 29, Alam Rana, 34, Russel Mahmud, 21, IliasMolla, 34, Shakil Khan, 25 and Sabuj Hawlader, 28, Faruque Hawlader. Police recovered jihadi books, leaflets, CDs and other propaganda material from them.
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October - 3 
In Jhenaidah District of the Khulna Division, Police arrested three JMB militants from a hotel in Jhenaidah town on October 3. The arrested are Abu Sayed Ansary, 23, Urmi Khatun, 21 and Habibur Rahman, 25. Police recovered two firearms and some Jihadi books from the spot.
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In Jhenaidah District of the Khulna Division, Police arrested three JMB militants from a hotel in Jhenaidah town on October 3. The arrested are Abu Sayed Ansary, 23, Urmi Khatun, 21 and Habibur Rahman, 25. Police recovered two firearms and some Jihadi books from the spot.
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October - 30 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven militants with huge arms and ammunition in different overnight raids in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on October 31, reports New Age.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven militants with huge arms and ammunition in different overnight raids in Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division on October 31, reports New Age.
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October - 31 
A special operational team of RAB raided a tin-shed room in village Mushrat Modati of Lalmonirhat and arrested five Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) operatives on October 31. The arrested were identified as regional coordinator of ABT Hasan Ali alias Lal, 38, its central Shura member Asmat Ali alias Lal
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A special operational team of RAB raided a tin-shed room in village Mushrat Modati of Lalmonirhat and arrested five Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) operatives on October 31. The arrested were identified as regional coordinator of ABT Hasan Ali alias Lal, 38, its central Shura member Asmat Ali alias Laltu, 27, members of its extremist wing Shafiul Islam Saddam, 28, Abu Nayeem Mister, 19, and Ali Hossain, 25. The elite force also recovered two foreign pistols, two magazines, four bullets, explosives and devices for making bombs, books and leaflets propagating extremism and four mobile phones from them
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October - 31 
In an identical raid, the RAB arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) operatives in a roadside area in village Rasulganj Sahebdanga of Lalmonirhat in possession of books and leaflets propagating extremism on October 31. The arrested JMB operatives were identified as Tamizul Islam, 39, and
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In an identical raid, the RAB arrested two Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) operatives in a roadside area in village Rasulganj Sahebdanga of Lalmonirhat in possession of books and leaflets propagating extremism on October 31. The arrested JMB operatives were identified as Tamizul Islam, 39, and Sunnai Islam Sunna, 21.
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October - 4 
In Joypurhat District of Rajshahi Division, Police arrested three JMB militants from Matirgarh area of on October 4. The arrested are Nur-e Alam alias Prince, 28, Azizar Rahman, 52, and Nur Mohammad, 32. 14 cocktails and some locally made guns were recovered from them.
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In Joypurhat District of Rajshahi Division, Police arrested three JMB militants from Matirgarh area of on October 4. The arrested are Nur-e Alam alias Prince, 28, Azizar Rahman, 52, and Nur Mohammad, 32. 14 cocktails and some locally made guns were recovered from them.
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October - 6 
Police arrested a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader from Gobindaganj Municipality of Gaibandha District in Rangpur Division when he was holding anti-Government meeting there with his party men on October 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mominul Master, President of Gobindaganj poura ward
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Police arrested a local Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader from Gobindaganj Municipality of Gaibandha District in Rangpur Division when he was holding anti-Government meeting there with his party men on October 6, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Mominul Master, President of Gobindaganj poura ward unit of of JeI. Police recovered Islamic revolutionary books and leaflets from the spot.
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September - 13 
Police arrested six female activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while holding a clandestine meeting in Katnarpara of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on September 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Zobaida Begum, Ramena Begum, Kulsum Begum, Ruma Begum, Helena Begum and
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Police arrested six female activists of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) while holding a clandestine meeting in Katnarpara of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on September 13, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Zobaida Begum, Ramena Begum, Kulsum Begum, Ruma Begum, Helena Begum and Khodeza Begum.
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September - 14 
Police arrested Nandigram upazila (sub-District) Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Amir (Chief) Anwarul Islam along with 15 party activists on September 14 from his house in Bogra District of Rajshahi Division on the charge of allegedly planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. Five handmade bombs, some Jihadi
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Police arrested Nandigram upazila (sub-District) Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) Amir (Chief) Anwarul Islam along with 15 party activists on September 14 from his house in Bogra District of Rajshahi Division on the charge of allegedly planning sabotage, reports Dhaka Tribune. Five handmade bombs, some Jihadi books and five motorcycles were recovered from the house.
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September - 16 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Shahjadpur area in Dhaka city on September 16, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Iqbal Bin Faruk. RAB said: "Acting on a tip-off, we conducted a drive in the Shahjadpur area and arrested Iqbal. Iqbal
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Shahjadpur area in Dhaka city on September 16, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee is Iqbal Bin Faruk. RAB said: "Acting on a tip-off, we conducted a drive in the Shahjadpur area and arrested Iqbal. Iqbal is a member of JMB. He is regularly in communication with other JMB members.”
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September - 19 
A notorious firearms dealer and a militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested by Police in Chapainawabganj District of the Rajshahi Division on September 19, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police identified the alleged arms dealer as Abdul Malek (38) and the JMB militant as Mahfuzur Rahm
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A notorious firearms dealer and a militant of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested by Police in Chapainawabganj District of the Rajshahi Division on September 19, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police identified the alleged arms dealer as Abdul Malek (38) and the JMB militant as Mahfuzur Rahman alias Mohon (28). Police recovered one foreign made pistol, a magazine and three bullets from them.
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September - 25 
Police arrested a ‘regional leader’ of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) from Parbatipur village in Jhenidah District of the Khulna Division on September 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Anjer Ali (45), accused in five cases, including four for murder. Police recovered a pisto
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Police arrested a ‘regional leader’ of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) from Parbatipur village in Jhenidah District of the Khulna Division on September 25, reports The Daily Star. The arrestee is Anjer Ali (45), accused in five cases, including four for murder. Police recovered a pistol and one bullet from him.
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September - 28 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on September 28 arrested Mehedi Hasan alias Saddam Hossain alias Sabuj (22) ‘chief coordinator’ of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) of Lalmonirhat from a house in the Bhotmari village of Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division, reports The Daily Star. A foreign-made gun wit
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on September 28 arrested Mehedi Hasan alias Saddam Hossain alias Sabuj (22) ‘chief coordinator’ of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) of Lalmonirhat from a house in the Bhotmari village of Lalmonirhat District of Rangpur Division, reports The Daily Star. A foreign-made gun with two rounds of bullets along with numerous jihadi books and leaflets were recovered from him.
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September - 30 
In Barisal District of Barisal Division, RAB arrested one JMB militant from Ekota Memorial area on September 30. The arrestee is Atikur Rahman Shawon. RAB recovered a foreign pistol, two empty magazines, 6 rounds of bullets, 355 different jihadi leaflets and a huge amount of Islamic jihadi books fro
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In Barisal District of Barisal Division, RAB arrested one JMB militant from Ekota Memorial area on September 30. The arrestee is Atikur Rahman Shawon. RAB recovered a foreign pistol, two empty magazines, 6 rounds of bullets, 355 different jihadi leaflets and a huge amount of Islamic jihadi books from him.
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September - 30 
In Natore District of Rajshahi Division, RAB arrested five JMB militants from the Bhabanipur area while they were gathering there for a secret meeting on September 30. The arrestees are Mawlana Zubayer Hossain, Mostafizur Rahman alias Farhad, Ala Uddin alias Abbas, Ashraful Islam and Zakaria Sarker.
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In Natore District of Rajshahi Division, RAB arrested five JMB militants from the Bhabanipur area while they were gathering there for a secret meeting on September 30. The arrestees are Mawlana Zubayer Hossain, Mostafizur Rahman alias Farhad, Ala Uddin alias Abbas, Ashraful Islam and Zakaria Sarker.
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September - 30 
In Rangpur District of Rangpur Division, RAB arrested two JMB militants Pepel and Ruhul Amin from the Patgram station area on September 30. A foreign-made gun as well as various jihadi books and leaflets were recovered from their possession.
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In Rangpur District of Rangpur Division, RAB arrested two JMB militants Pepel and Ruhul Amin from the Patgram station area on September 30. A foreign-made gun as well as various jihadi books and leaflets were recovered from their possession.
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September - 30 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on September 30 arrested Tanjib Hossain Shiblu (30), the ameer (chief) of Chattogram region of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Chandgaon area of Chittagong City in Chittagong District of the Chittagong Division, reports The Daily Star.
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on September 30 arrested Tanjib Hossain Shiblu (30), the ameer (chief) of Chattogram region of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Chandgaon area of Chittagong City in Chittagong District of the Chittagong Division, reports The Daily Star.
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September - 5 
Five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) are arrested in Mirzapur Ranirhat Bazar area of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on September 5, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Shahidullah alias Masum, Bulbul alias Sohag, Masud Rana, Atikur Rahman alias Saikat
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Five militants of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) are arrested in Mirzapur Ranirhat Bazar area of Bogra District in the Rajshahi Division on September 5, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Shahidullah alias Masum, Bulbul alias Sohag, Masud Rana, Atikur Rahman alias Saikat and Mizanur Rahman Mizan alias Tailor. Police also recovered one 7.65 pistol, one 9mm pistol, two magazines, 10 rounds of bullets and three sharp Burmese knives from them.
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September - 6 
Police on September 6 arrested nine teachers from Bakchara Madrasa in Satkhira District of Khulna Division for joining a clandestine meeting in the madrasa, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Maulana Shahadat Hossain, Maulana Abdus Samad, Golam Sarwar, Hafizur Rahman, Abul Khair, Mojammel Haque
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Police on September 6 arrested nine teachers from Bakchara Madrasa in Satkhira District of Khulna Division for joining a clandestine meeting in the madrasa, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrested are Maulana Shahadat Hossain, Maulana Abdus Samad, Golam Sarwar, Hafizur Rahman, Abul Khair, Mojammel Haque, Mozaffor Hossain, Azam Faruque and Abdul Hamid. Police said “Several Jamaat-e-Islamis have been employed at BakcharaAhmedia Dakhil Madrasa as teachers. They were arrested during their secret meeting from one of the rooms in the madrasa.”
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September - 7 
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from 300-feet road area in Dhaka city on September 7, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Nur Alam (31). RAB said Nur went to Bogra, Jamalpur, Kurigram and Patgram areas to invite people t
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Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) was arrested a militant of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from 300-feet road area in Dhaka city on September 7, reports Dhaka Tribune. The arrestee was identified as Nur Alam (31). RAB said Nur went to Bogra, Jamalpur, Kurigram and Patgram areas to invite people to join the militant group. RAB also recovered some jihadi books from his possession.
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