CHAPAINAWABGANJ, July 18, 2021 (BSS) - Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an alleged arms peddler with a pistol, a one shooter gun, a magazine and four rounds of bullet from Gomostapur in the district last night.

The arrested person is Md. Shariful Islam, 25 of Uttar Mukimpur village under Shahbajpur union of Shibganj upazila in the district.

RAB said, acting on secret information, an operation team of RAB-5 from Chapainawabganj camp raided Chowdala Zohur Ahmed College gate area in Chowdala union of Gomostapur upazila in the district at 9.30 pm and arrested Shariful with the arms and ammunition.

Later, the arrested person was handed over to the police after filing a case.