Top outlaw arrested

A Correspondent, Bagerhat

Police early yesterday arrested an 'area commander' of outlawed Purba Bangla Communist Party (PBCP-ML) from Kumarkhali area under Mongla pourasava of the district. They also recovered a shutter gun and five bullets from his possessions. The arrestee was identified as Bulbul Islam Rana, 32, son of Sheikh Abdul Halim of Kumarkhali area. Acting on a tip off, a team of police raided Rana's residence in Kumarkhali at around 1:30am and arrested him from his house as he came to meet his family members at night.