Militant den busted, arms, grenade making materials seized
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) last night busted a militants’ den at Moinartek in city’s Uttara and seized five shotguns and materials that can be used to make a huge number of firearms, bombs and grenades. The elite anticrime force also arrested two cadres of banned Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). One believed to be an ehsar[a full-time activist] introduced himself as Habib while the identity of the other one could not be known immediately. The seized materials that include 24kg of explosives, gunpowder and safety pins can be used for making some 1,200 grenades and 100 grenade-heads, Rab bomb experts said. Full Story