4 robbers including mastermind arrested in Bagerhat robbery case

Detective police have arrested four people, including the mastermind, in connection with a sensational robbery at the residence of Atiyar Rahman in the Jatrapur Chapatala area of Bagerhat district sadar. Looted cash and gold ornaments were recovered during the operation. Following intensive investigation and use of information technology, a elite team of Bagerhat District Detective Police arrested them from Dhaka and other areas in continuous operations on Wednesday (November 4) and Thursday (November 5).

Among the arrestees are the mastermind Abdur Noor Tushar alias Hridoy (31), Md. Hasib Sheikh (34), Md. Enamul Biswas alias Ena (37), and stolen gold buyer Abdur Rashid (32). On the night of October 14, masked robbers broke the window grill of Sheikh Atiyar Rahman's house in Chapatala village under Jatrapur union of Bagerhat Sadar upazila, tied up the house owner and his wife at gunpoint, and looted cash, 7 bhori of gold, and mobile phones worth approximately 18 lakh 80 thousand taka. A case was filed at the police station regarding this incident.

Bagerhat District Detective Police OC Md. Nazrul Islam stated that following shadow investigations, Hasib was initially arrested from Narail, and later, based on his confession, mastermind Hridoy and other accomplices were arrested from Mirpur and Dakshinkhan in Dhaka. Tk 30,100 in cash was recovered from Hridoy's rented house, and 2 bhori 5 ana of melted gold was recovered from the arrestee Rashid. The mastermind Hridoy has 9 robbery and theft cases against him in various police stations across the country, and the arrestees have been sent to jail through the court.

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