BAGERHAT, Mar 15, 2026 (BSS)- Seven members of the notorious Khabir Molla group were arrested along with arms and ammunition during a special drive conducted by the Coast Guard at Gazirhat area of Dighalia upazila. 

Coast Guard Media Officer Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sumon said this today.

He said that acting on a tip-off, a team of Coast Guard Station Rupsha carried out the predawn drive in the Gazirhat area under Dighalia Police Station today. 

During the operation, the team recovered one single-barrel gun, one locally made shooter gun, three rounds of live cartridges, and one cocktail bomb from the spot. 

At the same time, seven members of the notorious terrorist Khabir Molla group were arrested.

The arrested individuals are identified as Siraj Molla (55), Mizanur Fakir (55), Tuhin Molla (24), Imran Molla (23), Ashik Molla (20), Nasim Sheikh (21), and Jony Molla (37). 

All of them are residents of Kalia upazila in Narail district, he said adding that legal procedures against them are underway.