NARAYANGANJ, Sept 23, 2019 (BSS) – Chief of Counter Terrorism and
Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Monirul
Islam said the three suspected militants detained in connection with
militancy during the raid in a house at Takkar Math in Fatullah here have
links with five recent attacks in Dhaka.
“One of the arrestees, Fariduddin Rumi is a member of Neo JMB. They have
links with five recent attacks and attempts to attack in Dhaka,” he said
while addressing a press briefing on the spot here in the afternoon.
In the early hours of the day, the police in a drive arrested Jamal Uddin
Rafique, Farid Uddin Rumi, teacher of Ahsanullah University and a state run
Agrani Bank employee Jannatul Wara Anu from a three-storey building, owned by
Jainal Abedin in Takkar Math area of Fatullah upazila today.
Some bomb-making materials and explosives were also found in one of the
houses which were similar to some of the explosives recovered from the spots
of Dhaka where terrorists carried out attacks, Monirul said.
CTTC Assistant Commissioner Touhidul Islam said there was a laboratory
inside the house where some improvised explosive devices were also found.