Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army's 'second-in-command' arrested at Ukhiya
Two Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army men have been arrested at Ukhiya in Cox's Bazar.
The 8th Armed Police Battalion (APBn) has said that two people including Nur Hossain, the second-in-command of the Rakhine State-based Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), have been arrested at Ukhiya in Cox's Bazar. This information was shared with journalists in a press release on Saturday.
The arrested Nur Hossain is 31 years old. Another man, Md. Junaid (23) is a general member of the armed organization. Both of them used to live in Rohingya camp No. 10 in Ukhiya.
According to information provided by the 8th APBn, they were arrested at a tea shop in Rohingya refugee camp No. 17 around 9:50 pm Friday. A case was lodged against them with Ukhiya Police Station. The case includes charges under Sections 399 and 402 of the Penal Code.
After the arrest, both were sent to a court in connection with the relevant case.
