Families of ‘militants’ contacting RABThe other reason behind more extremists coming back to normal life is police’s crackdown on the militant dens. With the support of the CTTC unit, at least 12 militants – all students of universities, colleges and madrasas – have so far returned to their families. Police have declared rewards for such militants and additional amount for giving information on the other members of the outfits. Mainly the parents and relatives of the militants have contacted with the police seeking assistance. 3 ‘militant’ siblings surrender in JessoreOn October 5, two militants of New JMB surrendered to the Rapid Action Battalion in presence of the home minister in Bogra.
Source: Dhaka Tribune October 19, 2016 18:22 UTC