During the preparation of the robbery in Brahmanbaria's Akhaura, the police detained five members of the gang and arrested a fugitive accused under the warrant. At that time, sharp ramadas and knives were seized from the detainees.
Akhaura Police Station OC (Investigation) Sanjay Kumar Sarkar informed this information through a press release on Friday afternoon.
The arrested are - Md. Ubaidul Haque Prakash Bhuttu Mia (38) Aminul Islam Prakash Tufan (25), Md. Al Amin Mia (23), Md. Raihan Mia (20), Md. Ikram Chowdhury (20) and absconding accused Abdur Rahim.
OC (Investigation) Sanjay Kumar said, based on secret information, we got to know that a group of 10 to 12 robbers is preparing for robbery in Taragan area of the municipality. Later, the Akhaura police station conducted an operation there.
At that time, they were arrested with weapons when they tried to escape after realizing the presence of the police. But some escaped. A case has been filed against them in this incident.