Information About Incident 65600-133034-337155 in Gopalgonj Bangladesh

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Meanwhile, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a long sought-after leader of ICS along with his seven accomplices and seized firearms and explosives, in an ICS-run university admission coaching centre in Rajshahi city on September 26, reports Daily Star.

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• Meta Location: Rajshahi
• Matched District: Gopalgonj
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: the Rapid Action Battalion ( RAB )
• Subject: a long sought-after leader of ICS along with his seven accomplices

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Meanwhile, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a long sought-after leader of ICS along with his seven accomplices and seized firearms and explosives, in an ICS-run university admission coaching centre in Rajshahi city on September 26, reports Daily Star. Saifuddin Yahia (28), general secretary of Rajshahi University unit of ICS, is wanted for 42 cases related to murder, attacks on Police, and Shibir-sponsored criminal activities, said Rab-5 Director, Lieutenant Colonel, Anwar Latif Khan, describing the raid. RAB seized a .9mm pistol loaded with eight bullets from Yahia, 13 cocktails, two machetes, two cameras, eight mobile phones, leaflets, banners and Jihadi books. The other arrestees were identified as Abu Sayem (23), Motiur Rahman (20) and Minhajul Islam (25), Ariful Islam (19), Abdul Kader Bappi (19), Kobir Hossain Sumon, (25) and Arifur Rahman (25).

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