Man held with arms

Police arrested a young man along with arms from a night coach at Daulatdia ghat here early Saturday. The arrestee was identified as Moktar Hossain, 35, son of late Abbas Ali of village Ramgopalpur in Munshiganj Sadar upazila. Police said, acting on a tip-off, they conducted a drive at the Dhaka bound night coach from Jessore at about 2.00am and arrested Moktar Hossain along with a US-made pistol, one bullet and two magazines. Goalanda ghat police station OC AKM Alinur Hossain said Moktar Hossain might be an active member of banned outfit Jam'atul Mujahidin Bangladesh (JMB).