Brother of Arsa leader arrested
Mohammad Shah Ali, brother of Ataullah Abu Amar Jununi, a commander of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa), was arrested yesterday.
Armed Police Battalion (APBn), arrested him from the Noukar Maath area at Rohingya camp-6 in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya around 4:00am, confirmed superintendent of police Naimul Haque, commander of APBn-14 in Cox's Bazar.
Arms and narcotic were recovered during the drive.
It was alleged that members of Arsa, a banned militant organisation in Myanmar, were behind the murder of popular Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah, who was killed in a camp on September 29 last year, and the killing of six Rohingya men a month later.
However, law enforcers repeatedly denied any existence of Arsa activities in the Rohingya camps.
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