Staff Reporter :
A case was filed against nine persons, including a caretaker of the house, in connection with the joint drive in Patartek area of Gazipur, where seven militants were killed on Saturday.
Joydebpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Khandakar Rezaul Hasan on Sunday filed the case accusing Osman Sarker, a caretaker of the house and eight other unnamed people, said Harun Ar Rashid, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Gazipur district.
However, no case was filed in connection with Harinal raid till yesterday afternoon, our Gazipur Correspondent reports quoting the police official.
Meanwhile, bodies of the nine suspected militants killed in Patartek and Harinal areas of Gazipur on Saturday will be sent to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) morgue after autopsies here, the SP said.
The bodies were kept at Shaheed Tajuddin Medical College and Hospital morgue where the autopsies will be conducted, he said.
Later, the bodies will be sent to DMCH morgue where DNA samples will be tested to establish their identities, the police official said.
In a massive anti-militancy crackdown, 11 suspected militants were killed in Gazipur and Tangail on Saturday.
Seven of them were killed in Patartek and Harinal areas under Gazipur City Corporation in a drive codenamed “Operation Spate 8”.
They include Faridul Islam Akash, who allegedly had been trying to reorganise “Neo JMB” after the death of its coordinator Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury on August 27.
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members launched another drive in Kagmara area near Tangail town also on Saturday, leaving two other suspected militants dead.
