Chittagong: Detectives in separate drives arrested three suspected members of banned militant organisatino Ansarullah Bangla Team from different areas of Chittagong early on Friday.

The arrestees are Farhad, a former student of Chittagong University, Mohammad Imran, student of Chittagong Polytechnic Institute, and Ahmed Hossain Rony, a student of Shyamoli Polytechnic Institute, reports UNB

Tipped off, a team of Detective Branch (DB) launched a drive in Pathantuli area under Double Mooring thana and arrested Farhad while another team arrested Imran from Shikolbaha area of the city, said Nazmul Ahsan, additional deputy commissioner of Chittagong Metropolitan Police.

Besides, DB conducted a drive in Dhalghat area in Patiya upazila and arrested Ahmed Hossain, Nazmul Ahsan said.

Police also recovered a laptop and some propaganda books from their possession.