RAB arrests murderer, dacoit in Gaibandha

In separate operations, Rapid Action Battalion
(RAB)-13 on Sunday arrested an accused murderer and a dacoit sentenced to 10
years in prison from different places in Gaibandha district.

“Acting on a tip off, an operational team of the Crime Prevention Company
(CPC) of RAB-13 from Gaibandha Camp arrested Afzal Hossain, 57, of village
Khamar Kamarjani from Dariyapur Bazar area of Gaibandha Sadar upazila,” a
press release said today.

Afzal Hossain is accused in a kidnapping and murder case of Gaibandha Sadar
police station.

In another raid, the elite force arrested accused in the robbery case of
Joypurhat Sadar police station Md Khorshed, 55, of Durgapur village in
Gaibandha Sadar upazila from Thutiapukur area in Palashbari upazila of
Gaibandha.

Earlier, a local court sentenced Md Khorshed to 10-year jail term for
committing robbery.

“The two accused have been handed over to the concerned police stations for
further action,” the release said. (BSS)