November

Point
Out
Indo bangladesh
the JMB’s well known trademark is the
IED. Other points that emerged from
the NIA probe:
*Two women and one man under arrest
have revealed graphic details of plans
that include eliminating Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
*There are 12 absconders including
three Bangladeshi nationals and eight
Indians including Assamese Sahanur
Alom who was involved in funding the
conspirators
*14 women JMB cadres have been
identified training young girls in rifle
shooting in madarsas in Burdwan and
Murshidabad.
*A key accused Amjad Ali, who
provided the explosives in the
Khagragarh blast, is probably hiding in
Delhi.
*The JMB was also helping Assam based
militant groups to smuggle in arms
*The long term goal was to establish
an Islamic state in Bangladesh which
would also incorporate parts of West
Bengal (Nadia, Malda and Murshidabad
districts).
Indian intelligence suspects this could
only be the tip of the iceberg. The JMB
is known to have links with the banned
Students Islamic Movement of India,
said a senior retired intelligence officer,
also warning: “There are indications
Indian intelligence suspects this
could only be the tip of the iceberg.
The JMB is known to have links
with the banned Students Islamic
Movement of India, said a senior
retired intelligence officer, also
warning: “There are indications
money from the Saradha scam that
rocked the Mamta government,
may have gone to the JMB to
fund an assassination attempt on
Sheikh Hasina (there was a failed
assassination attempt in 2004 in
Dhaka).”
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November 2014