Police said they belonged to the banned militant group Ansarullah Bangla Team.
Additional
Commissioner Monirul Islam said they were held from the capital’s
Kamrangirchar on Monday night with sharp weapons and jihadi literatures
in their possession.
“They had come to Kamrangichar at the
instruction of a top leader to attend a meeting. The arrests were made
around 9:30pm following a tip-off,” he told the media on Tuesday.
Islam,
who heads the counter-terrorism and transnational crime unit, said that
the duo were involved in ‘collecting funds and doing propaganda’ for
the militant outfit.
They have been booked under the Antiterrorism Act, added the( senior police officer).
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