Friday, August 22, 2008

Jumma youth arrested by RAB in Chittagong

A jumma youth has been arrested from New Mooring area under Bandar Police Station in Chittagong.

The members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Sujon Chakma (25) s/o Satyobir Chakma of village Kattoli in Longudu Upazilla of Rangamati district from his brother Meroon Chakma's house at New Mooring last night.

According to the report Mr. Meroon Chakma, who works at Suntex Garments at CEPZ, said "the RAB men came at around 11 at night. At first, three people -- one of them wearing a Burka (Muslim women's veil) -- came to our house."

"The one wearing Burka stayed at the door outside while the others entered the house", he continued. "They asked how many of us live in the house and wanted to know our names. When all of us finished telling our names they went out to the Burka-clad person and then came back a few minutes later, after consulting with that guy"

"They made us to tell our names again, and when we did, they asked my brother Sujan to go with them." he said and added, "at this stage we asked who they were, and they showed their identities."

Without warren arrested Mr. Meroon where is he, his brother Mr. Sujan is trying to contact the RAB - 7 headquarters at Patenga.