Two members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested in Dhaka and Chapainawabganj yesterday.

In Tejgaon area of the capital, Rab-11 men arrested Nabin Hossain Rabbi, 33, of Bhola in Purba Nakhalpara on Wednesday night, said a press release of Rab-11 yesterday.

Rabbi confessed that he is an active member of Sarwar-Tamim group, it added.

In Chapainawabganj, Rab-5 members arrested Jamaluddin, 50, with three jihadi books in Roghunathpur village under Shibganj upazila early yesterday.

Maj AM Ashraful Islam, commander of Mollapara camp in Rajshahi, said Jamaluddin, of Ranihati village in the district, is an active member of JMB.