4 suspected ‘JMB men’ held in Bagerhat

Dhaka – Police in a raid arrested four suspected members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh from Khalishkhali village in Kachua upazila of Bagerhat early Tuesday.On secret information, a team of police raided in a house at the village around 3am, said Pankaj Chadra Roy, superintendent of Bagerhat Police.
Sensing the presence of police, the militants opened fire at them, prompting them to retaliate that triggered a gunfight.
Later police entered the house and arrested four of them. Three policemen were also injured in the incident.
Police recovered a revolver, two rounds of bullets, five crude bombs and bomb making materials from the house, the SP said.