Ctg madrasa boy 'traceless' for three weeks
A madrasa student in Chittagong city has remained "traceless" since he went out of the religious school around three weeks back.
Jubaiyed, 14, is a fourth grader of Jamia Madania Madrasa in Shulokbahar area of the port city.
Jubaiyed's father Shah Alam said, “On December 15, madrasa teacher informed me about the incident at around 9:00pm."
"I immediately went there and talked to the fellow students and my younger son, who is also a student of the same institution; both of my sons were continuing their study staying in the madrasa hostel," he said.
After the Asr prayers that evening, Jubaiyed told his younger brother that he would go outside to have some snacks, Shah Alam told this correspondent quoting his younger son. And since then Jubaiyed remained traceless, said Shah Alam.
“I had met him on December 14 as I went to the madrasa to pay the tuition fees but I did not notice anything suspicious,” said the father. Hailing from Fatickchari upazila in Chittagong, Shah Alam was residing with family in the city's Mansurabad area. He said, Jubaiyed got admitted to the madrasa around seven months back.
On December 17, Shah Alam, who is an apparel worker, filed a general diary (GD) with Panchliash Police Station.
The GD is being investigated by the members of Counter Terrorism (CT) unit of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP), said police.
CT's Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) (operation) Polash Kanti Nath said, “We are investigating the matter and trying to trace out the student. However, he is still traceless as he did not use mobile phone while police are yet to get anything suspicious.”
Earlier, another teenager, Nafis Ul Islam, 16, a student of class eight of the port city's Kazem Ali High School went missing after he left the home in the name of Juma prayers on October 7.
Counter terrorism officials unearthed a hideout of banned militant outfit "Neo JMB" in Madarbari area on January 02 and arrested two militants, including a deputy commander of the banned militant outfit, while investigating the missing diary of Nafis.
During the drive, 10 handmade grenades, two suicide vests, a sketch map of Sadarghat Police Station were recovered from the militants.
Investigators, however, confirmed that missing Nafis got involved with militancy and his militant pseudonym is Abdullah.
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