Dhaka: Bangladesh security forces have arrested four suspected terrorists from capital city Dhaka, media reports said on Friday.
They reportedly belong to the ‘Ansar al-Islam’ group.
They were apprehended in the capital's Jatrabari area on Thursday, Saiful Islam, additional deputy commissioner of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of police, told bdnews24.
The arrested people were identified as Shahin Alam Omar, 21, Saiful Islam, 18, Hamiduzzaman Biplob, 18, and Al Mamun, 20.
Three machetes were recovered from them, Saiful told the news portal.
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