20 Shibir men held with jihadi books
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) arrested 20 leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir with Jihadi books from different dormitories in Nawdapara area of Rajshahi city early yesterday.
One of the arrestees -- Rashedul Iskam Raju, former president of Islami Bank Medical College unit of Shibir -- was arrested for provoking militancy on facebook, said Nahidul Islam, a deputy commissioner of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police. Among the rest, eight are committee bearers of the unit while others are members. They were accused in a case filed under the anti-terrorism law, said the deputy commissioner. Police also seized a number of jihadi books from their possession.
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