5 'outlaws' caught in Kushtia, Patuakhali

Our Kushtia correspondent reported that people caught five alleged members of outlawed Gono Mukti Fouz (GMF) from Jagati village in the Sadar upazila and handed them over to police.

They are Bhola of Jagati village, Razab and Mukul of Takimara, and Raihan and Sabu of Kumargara village.

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They were caught and beaten when they went to the village to demand toll.

Meanwhile Daulatpur police arrested two alleged criminals from a bordering village and recovered two Indian firearms along with some ammunition from their possession.

The arrested persons-- Uzzal Hossain and Mahamudface several criminal cases each, filed with Daulatpur and Mirpur police stations, police said.

A correspondent reported from Patuakhali that police on Sunday arrested an alleged outlaw-- Mojibur Rahman--from Panjupara village under Golachipa upazila with a revolver.

Police said villagers caught and handed him over to them. He allegedly belonged to outlawed Sarbahara Party, police said.