Hizb-ut Tahrir member held in Ctg


FE Team | Published: May 10, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00



CHITTAGONG, May 9 (UNB): Police arrested a private college teacher from Chandgaon residential area of the port city on Friday night for his suspected involvement with banned Islamic outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir Bangladesh.
The arrestee was identified as Sharful Awal, 27, a teacher of a private college in Cox's Bazar and a resident of Munshibari of Lala Nagar in Rangunia upazila of Chittagong.
Tipped off, a team of Chandgaon Police Station launched a drive in the rented house of Sharful in Chandgaon residential area at night and arrested him, officer-in-charge (investigation) of the police station Shahidul Islam said.
The police team also recovered some jihadi books from the house, he said.

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