RAB arrest three JMB members

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of the banned Islamist outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from the city and its outskirts (Dhamrai) in the last two days, reports BSS. The arrested were identified as Faruk Hossain alias Kasai Faruk (39), son of Abdus Samad of Dhamrai in Dhaka, Abul Hossain (27), son of Imtajul of Gosairhat in Shariatpur and Abdul Gaffar, son of Nazimuddin Molla of Kotwali in Faridpur. All of them were wanted in cases in connection with August 17, 2005 cross-country bombings, RAB sources said. Seperate teams of RAB-4 arrested Faruk in a raid conducted at Dhamrai, on the outskirts of the city at around 5.00pm, and Abul Hossain from Kafrul at around 8.50pm Saturday.