3 JMB operatives held in Chapainawabganj

Rapid Action Battatlion (RAB) has detained three members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh in Chapainawabganj’s sadar upazila. 

Acting on a tip-off, a team of RAB 5 conducted a drive at Chatigram of Jhilim union, around 1am on Thursday, and nabbed them. 

The elite force also seized a jihadist literature from their possession, RAB 5 Camp Commander Sayeed Abdullah Al Murad told a press briefing. 

The detainees are Harun-ur-Rashid, Abdur Rahman, and Golam Azam. 

Legal proceedings against them are underway, the RAB official said.