Man held with firearm, cocktails in Rajshahi

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RAJSHAHI, Oct 18, 2020 (BSS) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an anti-crime drive, arrested an alleged firearm-trader with a firearm and two cocktails in Rajshahi last night.

According to the RAB sources, the arrested person was identified as Jahurul Hassan alias Saddam, 26, son of late Mourtoza Ali under Boalia Police Station in Rajshahi city.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of the elite force conducted a drive in Ramchandrapur Sadhurmore area of the same police station 1.30 am and arrested the person with a one shooter gun and two cocktails red-handed.

The RAB team nabbed the person for his alleged long-term involvement in firearms trading and trafficking.

A case was filed with the respective police station in this connection and the arrested person along with the seized firearm and explosives were handed over to police.