Foreign trainers in militancy met JMB leaders last year
Different intelligence and law enforcing agencies are out on a manhunt for some Islamic clerics including Shaikh Abdur Rahman and Siddiqur Rahman alias Bangla Bhai as they have information that these extremist leaders have international links. An agency report says warrant of arrest against Shaikh Abdur Rahman, the suspected mastermind behind August 17 serial bomb blasts, has been issued. A highly placed source in an intelligence agency confided to this correspondent yesterday that six trainers in religious militancy came to Bangladesh from the Indian states of Bihar and Punjab last December and held meetings with Abdur Rahman, Bangla Bhai and some other leaders of different Islamic militant parties. Full Story