ARSA chief’s personal secretary arrested in Cox’s Bazar
Noman is one of the militants involved
in the killing of a high-ranking national intelligence official on 14 November
2022, according to RAB
Rapid
Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Md Ershad Noman Chowdhury, personal assistant
and finance coordinator of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) Chief
Ataullah from Cox's Bazar's Kutupalong on Monday (2 October).
According to the RAB,Noman was
one of the terrorists involved in the killing of a high-ranking national
intelligence official on 14 November 2022. "The RAB conducted a joint
operation with the national intelligence agency against militants in
Bandarban's Nakhyangchhari on 14 November 2022. The squadron leader of the
national intelligence agency was killed in the firing and sharp weapons attack
of the militant group," RAB-15 Captain Lt Col Sazzad Hossain said at a
press conference on Monday afternoon.
He said RAB Constable Sohel Barua was also injured during the
attack, and the elite force is making various efforts to arrest those involved
in the incident.
As part of the ongoing effort, ARSA militants Hafez Nur Mohammad
and Rahimullah Prakash Musa were arrested on 21 July and 26 September.
The RAB-15 captain said Noman is the personal assistant of ARSA
Chief Ataullah and also the organisation's finance coordinator. Noman also
confessed his participation in the incident of 14 November 2022 during RAB's
interrogation.
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