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Vol. 5 Num 1029 Tue. April 24, 2007  
   
Metropolitan


2 listed criminals held in city: 4 firearms seized


Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) seized four firearms and arrested two listed criminals in separate raids in the city yesterday.

A team of Rab-10 raided Rokeya Kindergarten School at Sutrapur at 2:10am and retrieved two foreign pistols, one foreign revolver, a cut rifle, two pistol magazines and seven bullets from beneath the floor of a schoolroom.

The raid was conducted following information from Mokter Hossain, an active member of an organised gang of criminals, Rab officials said.

After a weeklong intelligence, Rab arrested Mokter from Alamganj the same day.

In another raid, Rab-3 members arrested Golam Mostafa Pappu, 38, an accused in seven cases including murder and arms cases, from Ramna area.