DB officials presents arrested 4 suspected Ansar-al-Islam members in front of the media in Dhaka on Friday, October 11, 2019 Dhaka TribuneThe detained are Md Shahin alias Omar, Md Saiful Islam, Hanifuzzaman alias Biplob, and Md Al MamunCounter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police have detained four suspected members of banned militant outfit Ansar-al-Islam in Dhaka. The detained are Md Shahin alias Omar, Md Saiful Islam, Hanifuzzaman alias Biplob, and Md Al Mamun. The four, along with two others, were working as a cell, he added. The CTTC chief continued: "Shahin is a second year aviation engineering student at a university in South Korea. "He came back to Dhaka with the goal of trying to unify Ansar-al-Islam and the new Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh."

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 11, 2019 07:18 UTC