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'Nearly 600 extremists to surrender'

| Updated: April 08, 2019 11:58:26


'Nearly 600 extremists to surrender'

Nearly 600 extremists of 15 districts will surrender to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on the ground of Shaheed Amin Stadium in Pabna on April 9.

Superintendent of Police Pabna Sheikh Rafiqul Islam said different extremist organisations, including Purba Bangla Communist Party, Purba Bangla Sarbahara Party and Purba Bangla Lal Pataka Party, are involved in anti-social activities including extortion, murder and kidnapping.

He said the government has taken initiatives for rehabilitation of the extremists so that they can return to their normal life.

The extremists from Pabna, Natore, Sirajganj, Bogra, Rangpur, Joypurhat, Noagaon, Tangail, Kushtia, Rajbari, Khulna, Satkhira, Faridpur, Bagerhat, and Jessore will handover firearms to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.

A total of 500 members of law enforcement agencies will be deployed in Pabna district as part of the security measures, reports BSS.

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