Youth held with pistol, ammo in Cox’s Bazar

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UNB, Cox’s Bazar :
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested an alleged arms trader along with a pistol, two bullets and 12 magazines from Balukhalichhara area in Ukhia upazila on Wednesday night.
The arrestee was identified as Md Abu Bakkar Siddque, 32, son of late Amin Ullah of Kutupalong in the upazila.
Acting on a tip-off, an elite force team, led by Major Md Ruhul Amin, conducted the drive in the area around 11:45pm and arrested Bakkar along with the pistol and ammunition, said a Rab press release.
The arrestee confessed to his involvement in trading arms for long, Rab claimed.
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