Information About Incident 58752-117034-296306 in Panchagarh Bangladesh

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Police arrested them while they were distributing books on jihad and CDs among the locals and pasting posters on walls in front of the local press club at Panchagarh town.

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Police arrested three militants of Islamist outfit Hizb-ut-Tawhid (HT) in Panchagarh town of Panchagarh District on November 6 and recovered leaflets, posters, CDs and books on jihad (holy war) from their possession, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are Hozaifa Islam (14), Zahid Islam (20), and Sajid Hasan (17). Police arrested them while they were distributing books on jihad and CDs among the locals and pasting posters on walls in front of the local press club at Panchagarh town.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
58752-117034-296306 11/7/2012 Bangladesh Three HT militants arrested in Panchagarh District

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