A joint team of Special Response Battalion-15 (SRB-15) and the Bangladesh Army arrested a named accused in the murder case involving an army member in Teknaf within 24 hours of the case being filed.

Acting on a tip-off, the joint team conducted an operation in front of Zahir Ahmed Market at Muchni Bazar in Hnila Union, Teknaf, at around 1:40pm on November 10 and arrested Mohammad Hossain alias Bakkaiynya, 20, the 18th named accused in the case.

According to SRB-15, Hossain is the son of the late Kamal Hossain and Begum Bahar and lives in H Block, Room 5, Muchni Camp, Teknaf.

The battalion said the arrest was made through coordinated intelligence surveillance and a joint operation following the murder of Titas.

The accused was handed over to Teknaf Model Police Station for further legal action.

Cox’s Bazar Life Report