‘Neo-JMB founder, 2 other militants’ held in Dhaka
The photo was taken when the three alleged Neo-JMB members who were arrested in Dhaka are being taken to the court from the Detective Branch office on the morning of December 14, 2017. Photo: Star
Police claimed to have arrested three members of Neo-JMB including one of the founders of the banned militant outfit in Dhaka last night.
A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a drive in Mohakhali area and arrested alleged Neo-JMB founder Abdus Samad alias Arif Mamu alias Ashiq and two others, according to a message to the media by the DMP.
One pistol, five bullets and 200 detonators were recovered from their possession, according to the message.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The identities of the two other arrestees could not be known immediately.
Neo-JMB is an ultra-radical offshoot of banned outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB).
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