A court here on Friday sent forest officer Yusuf Alam, who was arrested from Bagerhat on Wednesday night for his alleged involvement
in war crimes during the liberation war in 1971, to jail.Senior Judical Magistrate M Sirajul Islam Gazi ordered to send Yusuf
Ali to jail when police produced him before the court.Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Wednesday night arrested forest officer of Sundarbans east division Yusuf Alam from Dubla area
in Swarankhola upazila.Later, the elite force member members handed him over to Swarankhola Police Station.Earlier on Wednesday, International Crimes Tribunal issued warrants for the arrest of eight war crimes suspects including Yusuf Ali for their alleged involvement in crimes like murder, rape, torture,looting and arson attack in Muktagaccha in Mymensingh district during the Liberation War in 1971-UNB
