Despite being arrested repeatedly, Mehdi got involved in the same crime again and again, even the police officers do not know where it will end. After each arrest, a shadow is cast over his head. The prison guards themselves are behind all these shadows — this is what an SI of Doublemooring Police Station commented.
Earlier, on February 25, SI Jamil (PPM) of Doublemooring Police Station was stabbed while trying to arrest the accused. After arresting two of them, the police rushed to arrest the remaining accused. In the wake of this, a special operation was conducted at 4 am on April 17 from the same place, i.e. from the Barik Building intersection in the Doublemooring Police Station area, and Mehdi, the leader of the robber gang, was arrested with a kind of tip knife. Mehdi’s other name is Arif Hossain, his age is approximately 27 years.
According to the information given by the robber Sardar Mehdi, the robber Sardar was arrested on the 5th along with a pistol looted from the custody of the Doublemooring police station, 50 rounds of bullets and robbery equipment. However, the police said that the remaining members fled after sensing the presence of the police. The police said, “The accused is the main mastermind behind theft and robbery incidents in different police stations of the city including Doublemooring, Panchlaish, Sadarghat”.
SI Jamil said that Mehdi consumes 20 to 30 Yaba pills every day. Another SI Nazrul also said that almost all the members of his group are involved in online gambling.
DC of the West Zone of the Police, Hossain Mohammad Kabir Bhuiyan, in response to a question from a journalist, said, “Chittagong is a mega city where various criminals commit various crimes in various ways, but this Mehdi is one of these professional robber gangs, there may be four or five more groups like them, our team is always working to catch them.” This DC of the police said DC
The AC of the double mooring zone said, “He has a transaction of 40 lakh taka in a month. On April 1, 40 vori (forty vori) gold ornaments and cash of 7,50,000 TK were stolen from the house of one Md. Nurul Huda in Sugandha residential area under Panchlaish Model Police Station of CMP.
Last February, 12,00,000 TK in cash and various goods were stolen from a financial institution named “Bangla Kate” in Agrabad commercial area under Double mooring Model Police Station of CMP.
& 5,50,000 TK in cash and various goods were stolen from One Bank in Agrabad commercial area.
These information came up during questioning in the theft and robbery incident. We will hand him over to the court today and seek remand.
It is worth mentioning that on the night of April 15 At 02:30 am, other members of the accused’s group, 01. Riyad Hossain Prakash Bashnu (24), 02. Omar Faruk Prakash Tushar (24), 03. Md. Akash Mia Prakash Hridoy (22), 04. Touhidul Islam Shakib (20), were arrested from in front of Mehedibagh National Hospital under Chawkbazar Police Station.
The arrested accused Arif Hossain Prakash Mehedi Hasan has multiple cases against him in various police stations of CMP for various crimes including robbery, theft, snatching, weapons and police assault. Legal action is under process against the accused in the said incident.
