Jamaat activist held with firearms
BSS
CHITTAGONG: Chittagong district police arrested an activist of Jamaat-e-Islami with firearms from Mirzarkill area under Satkania upazila early Friday, reports BSS.
The arrestee was identified as Imtiaj Hossain Manik, 40, son of late Idris Ahmed Chowdhury, hailing from Mirzarkill village under Satkania upazila of the district.
A team of Satkania thana police in a drive conducted at Mirzarkill village under Satkania upazila arrested Imtiaj in connection with three cases including one murder and a sabotage before the general election on January 5 in 2014, said Khaled Hossain, officer in charge of Satkania thana.
Police recovered two LG guns, one shooter rifle, five knives, and 25 packets of hemp from his possession, OC added.
He is wanted in three cases including one murder and sabotages, police said.
Another report adds: Steel Mills worker died in Ctg CHITTAGONG: A worker of Nahar Steel Mills Limited at Sitakunda upazila of the district died after being hit by a container he was unloading from a vehicle this (Saturday) morning, reports BSS.
The victim was identified as Mohammad Borhan Uddin, 20 and son of late Nur Hossain, hailing from Kutubdia upazila of the district. Nayek Abdul Hamid of Chittagong Medical College and Hospital police outpost said Borhan was injured after being hit by the container while unloading from a vehicle at 7am yesterday.
He was taken to the hospital where the attending doctor declared him dead.
