5 JMB men held in Natore

Staff Correspondent, Rajshahi
Police arrested five militants of banned Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bariahati village of Naldanga thana in Natore in the early hours of yesterday.

On a tip-off, a police team caught Akhtaruzzaman Babu, 23, Rafiqul Islam, 32, Anisur Rahman, 25, Faruq, 38, and Uzzal, 27, following a raid conducted at the village.

Police said, the militants were trying to re-organise themselves.