CHANDPUR, Nov 12, 2025 (BSS) - Members of Coast Guard arrested five members of the notorious bandit Kibria Miyaji gang of Munshiganj from Mohanpur Launch ghat area of the district with weapons, speed boats and cash last night. 

The arrested are Ebadullah Gazi, 50, Anwar Hossain, 55, Jasim Uddin, 50, SM Alamgir, 45, and Md. Jobair Khan, 27. 

Coast Guard Media Officer Lieutenant Commander Siam-ul-Haq said that intelligence sources have learned that the terrorist group has been carrying out various crimes including extortion, robbery and kidnapping on boats on internal waterways in the river adjacent to Mohanpur launch ghat for a long time. 

Being informed, the Coast Guard team of Mohanpur Outpost conducted a raid in the area around 10 pm and arrested five people who were involved in the robbery at Bulkhead.

The team also recovered a foreign shotgun, 10 rounds of live ammunition, 2 rounds of empty cartridges, 2 walkie-talkies, 6 mobile phones, a speed boat and cash taka 83,000.

He said that further legal action against them is under process. The Coast Guard will continue such raids in the future to keep the inland waterways safe.