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Two former NSI Bosses in Bangladesh Arrested on Arms Haul Charges


The Criminal Investigation Department early Saturday arrested two former director generals of the National Security Intelligence at Dhaka in connection with the ever-biggest arms and ammunitions haul of April 2, 2004.

Retired major general Rezakul Haider Chowdhury was arrested at his house at Dhanmondi and retired brigadier general Abdur Rahim at his house at DOHS based on the statement of former NSI director retired wing commander Shahabuddin Ahmed in which the two were named.

The CID took the two retired generals from Dhaka to Chittagong at about 9:30pm and the arrested were being interrogated in the Chittagong office of the Criminal Investigation Department.

The CID took the two retired generals out of their headquarters at Malibagh for Chittagong at about 3:30pm and a contingent of police was escorting the arrested.

Rahim, then a retired officer, was appointed director general of the National Security Intelligence by the BNP-led coalition government and Rezakul succeeded later him and was removed immediately after the army had intervened to order a state of emergency on January 11, 2007.
Rezakul was also sent into retirement from the army.
The police seized 10 trucks of arms and ammunition from the jetty of Chittagong Urea Fertiliser Ltd early April 2, 2004.

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