Cop foiled suicide attack bid by New JMB: DMP

Five activists of 'New JMB' were arrested by DB Police from city's Mirpur Technical Crossing on Friday.
Five activists of 'New JMB' were arrested by DB Police from city's Mirpur Technical Crossing on Friday.
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UNB, Dhaka :
Members of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police claimed that they foiled a suicide attack attempt by arresting five suicide squad members of new militant outfit New JMB from the city’s Mirpur area on Thursday night.
The arrestees are: Atiqur Rahman alias IT Atique, Abdul Karim Bulbul alias Dr Bulbul, Abul Kalam Azad, Matiur Rahman and Shahinur Rahman Himel alias Tarek. Tipped off, a CTTC team launched a drive at Technical Intersection at around 9:05 pm and arrested the fiveJMB members along with 25 detonators, 825 grams of gel from their possessions, said additional DMP Commissioner Monirul Islam at a press briefing at DMP media centre on Friday.
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