BANDARBAN, June 22, 2024 (BSS) - Three members of armed separatist group

Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) were arrested in the ongoing anti-militancy
drive by the joint forces from a remote hilly area under Ruma upazila of the
district on Friday.

The arrested were identified as God Galri Bom, 31, Sang Khum Bom, 38, and
Jefania Bom, 19. All of them are the residents of Ruma upazila.

They were sent to jail through a court order today, said Biswajit Singh,
General Register Officer (GRO) of Bandarban court.

Meanwhile, all three were arrested in the cases of bank robbery and weapons
looting.
 
Earlier, KNF operatives attacked several state-run banks in Bandarban on
April 2 and 3. They looted money and firearms and abducted Sonali Bank
Manager Nezam Uddin. Several cases were filed with different Thanas of the
Hilly district.

As many as 108 KNF members have been arrested, so far, following the robbery.