5 held in Manikganj anti-militancy drive
Five suspected militants were detained in an anti-militancy drive conducted by joint forces in four char (shoal) areas of the Padma river in Harirumpur upazila of Manikganj this morning.
The joint forces are conducting such drive for the second consecutive day, reports our Manikganj correspondent.
Maolana Mujibor Rahman, 45, Nurul Islam, 30, Forhad Hossain, 23, Shaheed, 25, and Rajib Hossain, 22 were detained from Sutalori, Azimnagar , Dhulsura and Lechraganj unions in the upazila.
The joint force comprising of 200 members of police, Rapid Action Battalion and Armed Police Battalion in four groups conducted the operation, Mahfuzur Rahman, superintendent of police of the district, told local journalists.
Yesterday, the same force of law enforcement personnel combed through all the chars on the Jamuna River under Baghutia, Char Katari, Bachamara and Jionpur unions of Daulatpur upazila and apprehended four militant suspects.
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