Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrested five suspected members of banned militant outfit 'Allahr Dal' from Labanchora area of the city early yesterday.

The arrestees are Elias Kanchan Ripon, 37, Nayek of Jashore district unit, its joint district unit Nayek Mukul Hossain, 36, district unit vice-NayekYeasin Ali, 38, Shukkur Ali, 29 and Sohanur Rahman Sohan, 23.

Tipped off, a team of Rab-6 conducted a drive in the area and arrested the five people while holding a meeting in the area.