2 held with stolen timber

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two along with 131.45 cft stolen Segun timber worth about Tk 2.5 lakh from Bangabir Road in Dakkhin Surma upazila early Friday. The arrestees are Jamal Uddin, 40, son of Sheikh Saru Mia of Kasusuna village, and Jewel, 38, son of late Gani Mia of Ajgai village of the upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Rab-9 conducted a drive in the area and arrested the duo along with the timber.