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RAB official killing at Jungle Salimpur: Over 200 people sued, 3 held
UNB, Chattogram
Published: 22 Jan 2026, 07:41 PM
RAB deputy assistant director Motaleb Hossain (inset) and his teammates are being attacked by armed miscreants in the hilly area of Jungle Salimpur, Sitakunda, Chattogram on 19 January. Photo: Collected
A case has been filed in connection with the murder of a RAB
official in an attack by armed criminals at Jungle Salimpur in Sitakunda of
Chattogram.
The case was filed against 29 identified and 150-200
unidentified people with Sitakunda Police Station on Wednesday night, said
Shakila Yasmin Suchona, additional superintendent (Sitakunda Circle) of
Chattogram Police.
Yeasin, a suspected criminal and also a resident of Jungle
Salimpur, was made the prime accused in the case.
So far, three people – Zahid, Yunus and Arif – have been
arrested in connection with the incident.
Police are interrogating the arrestees, said Sitakunda
Police Station Officer-in-Charge Mohinul Islam.
Motaleb Hossain, a deputy assistant director (DAD) of RAB-7,
was killed and three others were injured in an attack by armed criminals during
a drive to detain a suspect and recover illegal arms in the hilly area of
Jungle Salimpur in Sitakunda on 19 January.