RAB helds ARSA '2nd-in-command'

COX'S BAZAR, Feb 14 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) including its second-in-command from a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar on Tuesday midnight.

The arrestees are its second-in-command Abu Hashim 31, Hossain Johar alias Ali Johar 32, and Md Alam alias Shayer Musa 35.

Two foreign weapons, one locally-made firearm, and four rounds of cartridges were seized from their possession.

RAB-15 Commanding Officer Lt Col HS Sazzad Hossain disclosed the information at a press briefing in Cox's Bazar on Wednesday.