3 ‘militants’ held in Dhaka, N’ganj

</p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:16px;">2 of JMB's Sarowar-Tamim group held in Narayanganj </span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16px;">1 Hizb-ut Tahrir men held in Adabor</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:16px;">Both banned militant outfits </span></li> </ul> <p>

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today claimed arrest of three members of banned militant outfits in two separate drives in Dhaka and Narayanganj.
Two active members of Sarowar-Tamim group of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were arrested in Rupganj of Narayanganj by Rab-11, reads an SMS floated to media this morning.
Meanwhile, a team of Rab last night arrested Tamal Uddin, 40, a member of another banned militant outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir from Adabor of Dhaka, Firoz Kawsar, operation officer of Rab-2, told The Daily Star this morning.
The detainee was involved in recruiting members and distributing leaflets of the banned militant outfit, the Rab official said.
Tamal used to live in a rented house in the area, he added.
He is also a fugitive in a case in 2014 under antiterrorism act filed with Mohammadpur police Station, the Rab official said.