Shibir cadre Nasir’s aide arrested
Detectives yesterday arrested topnotch criminal Jahangir Alam who was reportedly the bodyguard of detained Shibir cadre Nasir.
Son of late Hafizur Rahman, Jahangir, 50, hails from Dharmapur of Fatikchhari upazila. He was wanted in eight cases.
Acting on a tip-off, a DB team led by Assistant Commissioner (AC) Wahidul Hoque Chowdhury raided the Maijjertek area under Karnaphuli Police Station at around 3:00pm and arrested him.
Police said Jahangir sent hired killers to kill expatriate businessman Gunnu Mia and his brother-in-law Rashed in the Karnaphuli Market area on Tuesday.
On receiving the information, the law enforcers from Kotwali Police Station raided the area and caught the miscreants red-handed. They also recovered a pistol from the gang.
AC Wahidul Hoque said Jahangir owned the licensed pistol.
He further said police raided different areas of the city yesterday and the day before to nab Jahangir and took positions at Pahartali City Gate and on Karnaphuli Shah Amanat Bridge so that he could not flee from the city.
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