A youth was arrested in Fatullah, Narayanganj, with a police shotgun and three cartridges that had been looted earlier. The arrest took place around 10 p.m. on Saturday in the Sastapur area. The detainee, identified as Palash Hossain Akash, 32, is the son of Jalal Mollah from West Lamapara Shibu Market Dargabari area under Fatullah police station.

According to RAB sources, a team from the RAB-11 Sadar Company received information during a regular night patrol that Palash was hiding in Sastapur with the looted shotgun and cartridges taken from the police station during the July uprising. Acting on the tip-off, the team conducted a search in the presence of local witnesses and recovered the weapon and ammunition.

RAB-11 stated that the operation was part of its ongoing campaign against illegal arms, drugs, and terrorism, and similar drives will continue in the future.