Dhaka – Police in a drive arrested five robbers from different areas of the Sharsha upazila in Jessore on Sunday.The arrestees were Ali Hossain, 42, son of Omed Ali of Bonmandar village of the upazila, Sohel Rana, 27, son of Abdul Malek, Kamrul Islam, 20, son of Habibur Rahman, Hridoy Hossain Tagor, 22, son of Saheb Ali, and Faruk Hossain, 22, son of Ayb Ali, residents of Bollah village in Jhaikargachha upazila.Moniruzzaman, officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station, said a gang of robber looted valuables including cash Tk one lakh, gold ornaments, four mobile phone sets and three passports from the house of expatriate Jahangir Alam in Kanainagar area early in the morning.Later, his wife Amirunnesa filed a case.Police conducted the drive from morning to night and arrested five robbers along with 2 pistols, 2 rounds of bullet, three bombs, three sharp weapons, four mobile phones and three passports, the OC added.UNB news agency
