RtheRapid Action BattaliontheAB-3 has been working with great sincerity and dedication to eliminate various types of crimes since its inception. Along with anti-terrorist and anti-narcotics operations, RAB is continuing its vigorous activities to arrest the members of various organized and active terrorist forces involved in murder, extortion, theft, juvenile gangs, dacoity and robbery gangs and to create a peaceful environment for the common people. They are in continuitytheAB-3 and RtheIn a joint operation of AB-6, Sheikh Anichur Rahman (41) was chased to a brick kiln and brutally killed by cutting the veins of his hands and feet in the Kalabaria area of ​​Naragati police station of Narail district on May 31, 2024. On June 2, 2024, Sheikh Sohel Rana, the victim’s brother, filed a murder case against 31 people and 7/8 unknown people at Naragati police station. whose case no-02, dated 02 June 2024. The brutal killing created a nationwide sensation and was heavily publicized in various electronic and print media. To avoid arrest, the accused involved in the murder left their locality and went into hiding in the capital Dhaka. RtheThe intelligence team of AB-3 increased the intelligence surveillance to arrest the absconding accused. The location of the accused has been confirmedtheThe sharp raid team of AB-3 conducted an operation yesterday at 9 o’clock on June 10, 2024 in the area under Shahbagh police station of the capital. The mastermind and one of the main accused of the murder, Zahidul Sheikh (50), was directly involved in the said murder. Sheikh (24) Zulfiqar (45), father-deceased Habibur Rahman Leetu (28) Hitu (25) Aziz Sheikh (25) Hanif Sheikh (28) Mushfiqur Rahim (22) Tayebur Rahman (55) Shariful Sheikh (38) Saiful Sheikh ( 40) Narails were able to be arrested. At noontheIn a press conference organized at AB Media CentertheCaptain of AB-3 Lt. Col. Firoz Kabir told reporters that the initial interrogation of the arrested persons revealed that Sheikh Sohel Rana, the victim’s brother and the plaintiff in the said case, is an elected member of Ward No. 02 of Kalabaria Union Parishad and the arrested Zulfikar was his election rival. He also said that for a long time, their two sides had a relationship between the two parties centered on elections and dominance. Arrested Zahidul plans to kill the victim Anichur due to past enmity. With the help of his accomplices Hasanur Rahman Ripon and Manzoor Shikder, the arrested main planner Zahidul called the victim from his house at 1710 hours on May 31, 2024 and took him inside the brick kiln called Four Brothers of Tuku Molla. Inside the brick kiln, the victim, led by Shamim Sheikh and Zulfiqar, Rashidul, Rahim, Litu, Hitu, Aziz, Shaheed Sheikh, Irfan Sheikh, including a group of 12-13 people armed with indigenous weapons, ran in fear of their lives and took shelter in a house with a bamboo fence next to the brick kiln. Where there was a group of 04-05 people including Moniruzzaman, Sekon Sheikh, Naeem Sheikh led by the arrested Hanif. When they tried to catch him, the victim broke the fence and fell on the neighboring land, under the command of Osikur Rahman and the main planner Zahidul, Hasanur, Shamim Sheikh, Zulfikar, Rashidul and Shihab Sheikh brutally hacked him to death with Chapati, Chyanda and Ramda. Preliminary interrogation of the arrested accused revealed that it was a well-planned murder. Arrested Zahidul was the mastermind of the murder and Osiku was the guide. Hasanur and Manzoor had the responsibility of taking a strategically planned vantage point. The first assassination attempt at the brickyard was by a team of 12-13 men led by Shamim Sheikh and Zulfikar, the second attempt was led by a team of 04-05 men led by the arrested Hanif. Finally, the main planner Zahidul and his accomplice Hasanur, Shamim Sheikh, Zulfikar, Rashidul and Shihab Sheikh and other accused participated directly in the murder. Apart from the above murder case, the arrested Zahidul is one of the accused in the murder case of Bangladesh national kabaddi team player Qayyum Shikder in 2020 at Naragati police station. Also, a case of rape and assault for dowry was registered against her in Khoksha police station in Kushtia in 2013. He was accused of causing grievous bodily harm in separate cases in 2002 and 2023 for electoral violence and regional dominance. Zahidul Sheikh is a food hotelier by profession. Arrested Shamim Sheikh is also one of the accused in the controversial Qayyum Shikder murder case. There are 04 separate cases against him in Naragati police station for beating the victim’s brother Sohail Rana in connection with election violence. The arrested Shamim passed HSC from Naragati College in 2014. By profession, she is an office assistant in a local school. The arrested Zulfikar is also one of the accused in the murder case of Bangladesh national kabaddi team player Qayyum Shikder. 2 separate cases were registered against him in 2023 and 2024 at Naragati police station for causing serious injuries to a neighbor, Gaushekh, and dominating the area. He is a farmer by profession. Legal action is pending against the arrested accused.