Aug 17 blast accused Shah Alam arrested in B'baria
Md Shah Alam, a prime accused in August 17 bomb blast case in Brahmanbaria, was arrested at Shimrail Kandi on Sunday night.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of local Detective Brach (DB) police headed by Sub-Inspector Ali Arshad raided the house of Abdur Rahman Bayati and arrested his son Alam.
He will be produced before the court tomorrow, said police.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. On August 17, 2005, a gang of terrorists under the command of Alam exploded a series of bombs at five points of the district town.
The DB police prepared a charge sheet against him and his followers.
The then government declared a bounty of Tk 25,000 for information leading to his arrest.
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