Dhaka, Mar 31 – Preparation were taken by members of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) and police to launch an operation at a ‘militant den’ at South Bagmara in Sadar Dakkhin upazila of Comilla on Friday morning.The local administration has imposed section 144 in the area around 9:00 am, said Abdullah Al Mamun, additional superintendent (South) of police.
Based on intelligence information, a team of police cordoned off ‘the militant hideout’ in a three-storey building in the area around 4:30 pm on Wednesday.
All residents of the adjacent houses have been evacuated.
Police has detained Saddam Hossain, brother of house owner Delwar Hossain, for interrogation. – UNB
