Police arrest Jamaat Ameer’s son from Sylhet over ‘militancy ties’

A team of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested the son of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman from Sylhet.
The arrestee, Rafat Sadiq Saifullah, was held this afternoon (November 9, 2022), said a CTTC official.
The official, wishing anonymity, said the evidence of Rafat Sadiq's involvement and contact has been found with the members of banned militant organisation Ansar al-Islam of Sylhet region, and the newly formed militancy group -- Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya.
He is being brought to Dhaka for questioning.
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