The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) organiser in Ashulia on Monday and recovered explosive materials and four guns from a den in Tongi yesterday. Acting on a tip-off that JMB organiser and regional commander of Tongi-Uttara area Abdullah al Sohail al Maruf alias Akash would stay in the toll plaza area of Ashulia bazar, some Rab-3 members in plainclothes took position there and caught him at 7:45pm. During interrogation Akash confessed to his involvement in the August 17 bomb attack. He distributed bombs and leaflets among more than 10 JMB operatives and taught them how to detonate the bombs in Tongi and Uttara police station areas, said a Rab press release. Full Story
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