Our Correspondent :
Police have arrested a nephew of Amanur Rahman Khan Rana, Member of Parliament (MP) from Tangail-3 constituency, in possession with firearms and ammunitions from Akur Takur Para area of the district town.
Rezowan Khan Punom, who is known as an Awami League cadre in the area, was arrested from his residence around 2pm on Saturday.
Officer-in-Charge Golam Mahfizur Rahman of Detective Branch of Police in Tangail said, “Police conducted a raid at Punom’s house around 2pm and arrested him from his room.”
Police also recovered a foreign revolver, two 7.65mm pistols, one 9mm pistol, 17 rounds of bullets, four magazines, nine chocolate bombs, four sharp weapons, three Chinese axes, 45 pieces of yaba tablets, foreign currencies and several other weapons from his house.
The process of filing three cases under narcotics control, arms and explosives act was underway till filing of the report at 5:45pm.
