JMB suspect arrested in Mymensingh
Law enforcers detained a suspected member of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Mymensingh's Trishal upazila yesterday.
The arrestee, Jahangir Alam alias Shrabon alias Abu Saam, 24, a first-year student of Computer Science and Engineering Department at Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), is son of Nurul Islam of Chandpur Sadar upazila.
A team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Mymensingh, acting on a tip-off, raided Keranibari Intersection in Trishal municipality around 12:00noon and detained him while he was roving suspiciously, said Assistant Director Gautam Deb, adding, Jahangir came here to recruit new members for JMB.
They also seized some leaflets and books on jihad from his possession, the DD said.
Shrabon was being interrogated at Rab office as of filing this report, said the elite force sources.
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