The "Gerakan Militan Radical Bangladesh" (GMRB) group spread teachings and recruited members on social media and messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, according to Malaysian publication The Star. However, the amount of donations given is up to the members," Khalid said on Friday during the press conference. The police chief added that the network recruited members primary among Bangladeshi expatriates and that law enforcers are working with Interpol and counterparts in other countries to uncover the “terror network”. "Their members are recruited among Bangladeshi labourers, factory workers, and other sectors. Since a 2016 militant attack in Kuala Lumpur linked to the Islamic State, Muslim-majority Malaysia has detained hundreds for suspected militant activities, Reuters reports.