Acting on a tip-off, the joint forces raided the house of Jubo Dal cadre Shahadat Hossain at Napitkhali village in Pekua upazila of Cox's Bazar in the morning.

They arrested Shahadat and recovered five guns, 10 bullets and a knife from his possession. Shahadat was taken to the custody of the joint forces for quizzing.

In Sunamganj, Rab personnel recovered five rifles, three pipe guns and 16 cartridges from a graveyard at Narayanpur village in Jagannathpur upazila of the district at around 8:00am.

On secret information, a team of the elite force went to the spot and recovered the arms and ammunition.