Rapid Action battalion (Rab)
4 more arrested in connection with attack on journo Sumon
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested four alleged miscreants from Mohammadpur area on Friday night over attacking journalist Sumon on the day of Dhaka City Corporations elections.
2 members of ‘Allahr Dal’ held in Khulna
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit 'Allahr Dal' from Fulbarigate area in the city early Thursday.
106 drug traders killed in Rab’s anti-narcotic drives so far: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said 106 drug traders have so far been killed in anti-narcotics drives conducted by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab).
3 held over separate rape incidents in Savar
Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested a man along with his wife for allegedly raping his sister-in-law (the wife’s sister) at Bank Colony in Savar.
‘Pirate’ killed in Chattogram ‘gunfight’
A suspected pirate was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Banigram village in Banshkhali upazila on Sunday morning.
Girl ‘gang-raped’ at birthday party in Gazipur; 4 held
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested four people for allegedly gang-raping a teenage girl at a birthday party at Nayanpur of Sreepur upazila.
Poppy fields destroyed in Bandarban
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive found and destroyed four poppy fields at Keokradong in Ruma upazila on Friday noon.
‘Drug trader’ killed in city ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Barua in Khilkhet area of the capital early Tuesday.
The deceased was identified as Anwar Hossain, 34.
Tipped off that a gang of drug peddlers gathered in the area, a Rab team rushed there around 2:10am, said ASP Kamruzzaman, company commander of Rab-1.
Sensing the presence of law enforcers, the drug peddlers opened fire on the Rab members forcing them to fire back in self-defence, he added.
Later, Hossain’s body was recovered from the spot.
The elite force members also recovered 1,950 pieces of Yaba pills, four shooter-guns and 34 cartridges.
Juli & Tuli: Sweet-talking kidnappers came in guise of tenants
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) rescued an abducted minor boy and arrested his alleged kidnappers from Gazipur city on Saturday night.
Two members of ‘Allahr Dal’ held in Khulna
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit ‘Allahr Dal’ from the Khulna Railway Station here on Sunday morning.