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Top criminal Sonet and associate arrested with arms in Narsingdi

Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 11:36

Top criminal Sonet and associate arrested with arms in Narsingdi

Police have arrested top criminal Sonet Molla (38) and his associate Rakib Mia (28) along with a foreign pistol, magazine, and 7 rounds of bullets in Narsingdi. Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime) Md. Ashikur Rahman shared this information at a press conference at the Narsingdi Sadar Model Police Station on Monday afternoon.

Earlier on Sunday night, separate raids were conducted in the Banti area of Araihazar upazila in Narayanganj and the Shalidha area of Narsingdi Sadar upazila. Acting on a tip-off, police detained Sonet from the Banti bus stand in Narayanganj. Later, based on his information, weapons and ammunition were recovered from the Shalidha area in Narsingdi town.

Police stated that Sonet Molla faces 29 cases, including murder, robbery, abduction, drugs, and arms. His associate and brother-in-law Rakib faces 11 cases. They had stockpiled arms and ammunition to establish dominance, extort money, and conduct terrorist activities in the area. Preparations are underway to file a case under the Arms Act, and the arrestees have been produced before the court.

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