Active members of Ansar al-Islam detained

News Desk: The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of the police has announced the arrest of an active member of the banned terrorist organization Ansar Al-Islam. The name of the detained person. Saikat Hossain (24). At that time, ATU claimed that an Android mobile used in extremist activities, an SD card and 5 bound books were seized from him. ATU Superintendent of Police (Media and Awareness) Mohammad Aslam Khan confirmed the arrest to Jago News on Saturday (September 24) afternoon. He said that Saikat Hossain, an active member of Ansar Al-Islam, was arrested from Araiora three road junction area of ​​Comilla's Sadar police station at 11:25 pm on September 23 based on secret information. He further said that detained Saikat Hussain and his associates were using cyberspace to plan and prepare for conspiracy against the state, murder, terror and panic among the people and were chatting among themselves. He had been posting various extremist books online and maintaining regular contact with those interested, urging them towards radicalism. Apart from this, he was promoting the audio and video of the speeches of Tamim Al Adnani, Abu Taha Mohammad Adnan and Jasim Uddin Rahmani on Facebook to actively conduct activities in the organization and encourage others in militancy. ATU Superintendent of Police Aslam Khan also said that the arrested Saikat Hossain is being prosecuted under the Anti-Terrorism Act for taking membership and supporting banned organizations, conspiracy to commit crimes and inciting others to commit terrorist acts with the intention of endangering the security and sovereignty of Bangladesh.