Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) arrested a presumed member of banned militant organisation ‘Allahor Dal’ from Elisa Super Market in Sadar upazila of Gaibandha district last night. “On a tip off, a special cell of RAB-13 from its battalion headquarters conducted raid at the market and arrested the militant,” a press release issued by Assistant Director and Media Officer of RAB-13 Khondker Golam Mortuza said here tonight.
The arrested militant is Regional Nayek of the banned militant outfit ‘Allahor Dal’ Al Shahariya Rokan, 32, son of Tayeb Ali of village Kuptola in Sadar upazila of Gaibandha district.
During primary interrogation, the arrested militant admitted that he had been engaged in paying and collecting funds for the banned militant organisation, taking part in secret meetings and enlisting new members since 2001.
(BSS)