5 militants sent to Dhaka from Ctg for JIC grilling

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UNB, Chittagong :
Five suspected militants, including a Pakistani national, arrested here on Sunday were sent to Dhaka on
Tuesday for interrogation.
A police team left the port city along with the five militants for the capital in the afternoon amid tight security.
They will be interrogated in the joint interrogation cell (JIC) formed by the Home Ministry, said Deputy Commissioner of Chittagong city Detective Branch of police Kushum Dewan.
The suspected militants are Mohammad Alam, 45, a Pakistani national, Abdul Majid, 31, hailing from Ukhia upazila in Cox’s Bazar and a Saudi expatriate, Mohammad Salamat Ullah, 45, Shafiullah, 40, and Mohammad Amin, 50.
Police in a drive arrested the five suspected militants from ‘Hotel Lord’s Inn’ in the port city’s Nasirabad GEC area on Sunday.
A Chittagong court placed them on a five-day remand each on Monday.
Of the arrestees, Mohammad Alam was a director of Global Rohingya Organisation (GRC), a Netherlands-based volunteer organisation. Besides, it runs its operation in India, Myanmar, Thailand,
Sudan, Bahrain, Turkey and Saudi Arabia by opening its branches there, said police.
Salamat Ullah and Shafiullah are also involved in an organisation named Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO), police informed.
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