Two JMB men get 20 yrs imprisonment in Khulna

KHULNA, May 22 (BSS): A court here today sentenced two militants of banned Jammatul Mujahiden Bangladesh (JMB) for 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) in explosive case in Khulna.
The court also fined them Taka 0.1 million each, in default they will be suffered more six years RI.
Judge of Additional Metropolitan and Sessions Judge Court SM Ashiqur Rahman handed down the verdict in the presence of the two accused.
The accused are Nur Mohammad Anik, son of village Morabari under Gheor upazila in Manikganj and Mozahedul Islam, son of Rezaul Karim, of village Ghashurduar under Shibganj upazila in Bogura.
Court sources said on information police went an operation to a three-storied building namely 'Hasna Hena' on Old Gallyamari Road under Sonadanga Police Station in the city on January 25 in 2020.
Some members of JMB were planning to create anti-government activities with explosives materials at a north side room of the ground floor of the building.
Sensing the presence of law enforcers, some JMB men tried to escape while policemen caught two of them red handed.