NIA chargesheet against 11 terrorists of Bangladesh’s JMB in dacoity cases
BENGALURU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet against 11 terrorists of Bangladesh's outlawed JMB terror group for their alleged involvement in dacoity cases, an official said.
Najir Sheikh (25), Asif Ikbal (23), Adil Sheikh (27), Abdul Karim (21) and Mosaraf Hossain (22) of West Bengal's Murshidabad, Kador Kazi (33), Mustafizur Rahman (39) and Habibur Rahaman SK (28) of the state's Birbhum district, Mohammad Dilwar Hossain (28) of West Bengal's Malda district, Arif Hussain (24) of Assam's Barpeta, and Jahidul Islam (40) of Bangladesh's Jamalpur were named in the chargesheet.
They have been charged with the relevant sections of the IPC and the UAPA. Four cases were re-registered on April 1, 2020 for the dacoities committed by members of JMB (Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh), who, in February 2018, conspired to raise funds for the JMB.
WASHINGTON: The United States is "disturbed" by the reports of additional charges being filed against Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the militar y junta, said Ned Price, State Department spokesperson on Tuesday (local time).
NHK World quoted Price as urging the Myanmar military to immediately release all unjustly detained civilians and political leaders and to restore the democratically elected government. "As the president has said the militar y's seizure of power is a direct assault on the countr y's transition to democracy and the rule of law," he said. During the briefing, Price asserted that the US has made it clear that it wants China to play a constructive role in Myanmar's affairs. -
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