Two militants held, 6 bombs recovered

Jhenidah Correspondent: Law enforcers held two militants who are the owners of the two militant dens has been cordoned off in the district's Chuadanga village.

They were identified as Selim Hossain and his cousin Pranto Rahman.

Law enforcers also recovered two suicidal vests, four crude bombs, 40 circuits used for making bombs and 20 dynamite sticks from the hideouts.

Law enforcers conducted operation at Pranto's house around 11:30 am on Tuesday. After the end, they started drive at Selim's house around 2:30pm.

Khandokar Rafiqul Islam, Khulna RAB Commanding Officer (CO), confirmed the news.

He said Selim and Pranto are members of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). They were found inside their houses. Later, they were held conducting drives another places in the area.


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