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2 Janajuddho cadres arrested

22 June 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Staff Correspondent, Khulna

Two cadres of Janajuddho faction of the outlawed PBCP were arrested yesterday from Banishanta red light area under Dakope upazila. Police said, Rubel and Kamrul, the outlaws, had demanded Tk2 lakh from Banishanta UP member Abdus Salam on Sunday threatening to kill him for non-payment. The arrested outlaws are undergoing treatment in Dakope Upazila Health Complex as they were beaten by police after arrest. The outlaws were wanted in several criminal cases including murders filed with Dakope police station, OC Ziauzzaman said.