
The arrested was identified as Jasimuddin, 38.
According to Banshkhali Police, on receipt of secret information, the police team raided the Khankhanabad area under Banshkhali upazila at about 3 pm today and arrested Jasimuddin.
It may be mentioned that a total of 11 people including children and women were burnt to death when a group of miscreants set fire to houses of Shilpara at Shadhanpur Union under the same upazila on November 18 in 2003 last.
Since then the Jasimuddin was absconding.
It may be mentioned that a case was filed against 38 accused in 2003.
CORR/ZA