Imran Hossain

The Sepahijala district and sessions court on Friday granted conditional bail to three persons, including an imam of a bordering village of Tripura, who were arrested as suspected Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen of Bangladesh (JMB) operatives on April 4.

Two days after granting bail to three suspected Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) operatives, including an imam and a teacher, from a bordering village of Sonamura in Sepahijala district, the court on Sunday sent them again to jail custody till April 16 in connection with another case

Recovery of arms and ammunition continued as the police cracked the whip before the upcoming assembly elections.

Four individuals were apprehended in Bangladesh on Saturday for their involvement in the vandalism and destruction of Hindu properties, including the Loknath temple, in Sunamganj district earlier this month. The violence stemmed from a controversial Facebook post, leading to the arrest of the initial poster and subsequent unrest.

Police arrested a 26-year-old member of Ansar al Islam, which is known to be the Bangladesh chapter of al Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), for allegedly carrying out jihadi actvities in Assam's Bongaigaon distict. The person, identified as Syed Ahmed, who was a shoe-shop owner, was arrested on Friday but the incident came to light on Sunday.

A five-member team of Assam Police on Sunday flew to Guwahati with three suspected Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen of Bangladesh (JMB) operatives, including an imam and a teacher who were arrested from the bordering village of Sonamura in Sepahijala district of West Tripura on April 9.

Amid escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, numerous Indian nationals, including students and pilgrims, are stranded, facing uncertain and risky returns. Indian embassies are coordinating evacuations, yet communication with some individuals remains difficult, causing immense distress to families back in India. Efforts are underway to provide assistance and facilitate their safe passage through neighboring countries.