KHULNA, April 5, 2026 (BSS) - Police have arrested a listed top criminal along with arms and ammunition in Khulna city.

A team of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), led by Daulatpur Police Station with support from the Detective Branch, conducted a drive in the Rayermohol area late Saturday night and arrested Imon Hawlader, also known as "Gajal Imon," 23, according to an official press release.

Following his confession, police carried out another drive early Sunday at around 4:30am in the Kartikkul Uttar Ghoshpara area under Moheshwarpasha. During the operation, they recovered two one-shooter guns, one pistol, one magazine, one round of pistol ammunition and four rounds of one-shooter cartridges.

Imon Hawlader is the son of Alamgir Hossain from the Buchitala area under Moheshwarpasha in the Daulatpur police station area.

Preliminary investigation found that he has seven cases filed against him at different police stations, including charges of murder, illegal arms possession, robbery and theft.

Police said legal action against the accused is underway.