DHAKA, Jan 17, 2024 (BSS) - Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has
arrested a fugitive militant of an outlawed militant outfit "Hijbut Tahrir"
from the city's Kotwali area.

The arrested was identified as Ahmmed Nizam, 35, who was a top cadre of the
banned militant outfit and was a fugitive while he was convicted for two-year
in five cases.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of the elite forces arrested him around 3:30 pm
on Monday from Kotwali Police Station area in the capital, Senior ASP Shihab
Karim, also a senior assistant director (Media) of the RAB, disclosed the
matter today.

A total of five cases---four had been under the Anti-Terrorist Act and the
rest other was filed under Police Assault Case-- filed with Khilgaon Police
Station against Nizam in 2013, he said.

Nizam also had been working in the dawati department of the banned outfit and
carrying out militant activities while keeping himself in a hiding place for
a long.

He had completed diploma in Civil Engineering from a Polytechnic Institute in
2010, the sources said.