Rab nabs four muggers in Ctg

Tipped off, the members of Rab-7 raided Hotel Zaman at Chawk Bazar at around 5:30pm and caught the four from the first floor of the hotel, sources said.

Later acting on their confession, the members of the elite force recovered two LGs and several cartridges from Bismillah Colony at Pashchim Bakalia at around 10:30pm.

During the interrogation, the four criminals confessed that they were engaged in robbing the people after spraying powdered chilli into their eyes.

The muggers were identified as Md Israfil, 25, Md Salim, 30, Md Jalil Akan, and Md Abul Kalam, 35.