Four juvenile gang members held in C'nawabganj

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four active members of a juvenile gang from Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district on Friday night.

The arrestees were identified as Md. Rahmat Ali alias Apel, 19, Md. Ismail Hossain, 20, Md. Mohim Islam, 19, all three hailed from Pearapur under Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila and Md. Sohel Rana, 20, of Nayalabhanga village under Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district.

RAB said on secret information, an operation team of RAB-5 from Chapainawabganj camp conducted a raid in an under-construction building at Harinagar village of Shibganj upazila in the district at around 11:30 pm and arrested them red-handed while taking drugs.

They were involved in snatching, extortion and terrorist activities, RAB sources said.

RAB said they were later handed over to the police of Shibganj thana and a case was filed in this connection.

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