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Bangladesh's RAB confirms arrest of three 'Neo'JMB militants in Narayanganj

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ANI Dhaka [Bangladesh]
Last Updated : Aug 22 2017 | 10:13 PM IST

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Bangladesh on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of three neo-JMB militants in Narayanganj.

In a statement, the RAB was quoted by the Daily Star, as saying that the three suspected operatives belonged to the "Neo JMB's Sarwar-Tamim group", and added that they were trying to commit a major terrorist attack.

They have been identified as Abdur Rahman alias Sufian alias Rubel, 27, Imam Hossain alias Rashed alias Abu Umama Al-Bahiri, 26, and Rayhan Ahmed alias Nasir, 30.

They were arrested them from Rupganj and Bandar upazilas today.

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First Published: Aug 22 2017 | 10:13 PM IST

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