Ansar Al Islam plots terrorist assaults inside India – collects fund via drug commerce

Throughout the June 21-22 go to of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, because the Dhaka and New Delhi signed settlement thus granting India rail transit, Al Qaeda-connected Bangladesh Nationalist Social gathering (BNP), with direct participation of Ansar Al Islam is plotting terrorist assaults focusing on Indian enterprise institutions in Bangladesh. Following PM Sheikh Hasina’s go to, BNP and its Islamist allies have launched large propaganda marketing campaign on social media giving instigation to individuals to assault Indian institutions for “saving Bangladesh’s sovereign from Indian aggression”.

In the meantime, infamous militancy outfit Ansar Al Islam (also called Jamaatul Mujahedin Bangladesh – JMB), an area franchise of Al Qaeda has intensified drug commerce from Kashimpur Central Jail (Half-1) in Gazipur district in Bangladesh – producing a considerable amount of money on a regular basis, whereas jail authorities play the function of abettor as they get part of the proceeds of such unlawful actions. Related actions are additionally persevering with in Kashimpur-4 Excessive Safety jail.

Credible sources searching for anonymity disclosed a serious incident which befell on June 25 at 10:45 am in Kashimpur Central Jail (Half-01). In Room No. 12 of Cell-30 (which is Condemned Cell), condemned prisoner Amit Hassan, son of Jalil and condemned prisoner Alim Reza Khan have been caught red-handed by a staff of jail authorities led by Subedar Yunus and Karim Bhuiyan whereas a Ansar Al Islam member named Masud was speaking together with his commander named Salauddin Salehin in India. Throughout this incident, few extra jail staffs specifically Havildar Majnu and prisoners named Mamun and Toriqul.

The supply additional mentioned, Amit Hassan and Alim Reza have a documented historical past of drug dealings inside the jail and have been caught by the authorities on a number of instances they usually additionally have been earlier caught a number of instances whereas serving to members of Ansar Al Islam in speaking with Salauddin Salehin and different militants of this outfit. However authorities remained suspicious inactive in taking any punitive measure towards Amit Hassan and Alim Reza. It’s claimed, these condemned prisoners are operating such unlawful and harmful actions by “managing” authorities at Kashimpur Central Jail (Half-1). Such involvement of jail authorities in these actions is deeply troubling. Subedars Yunus and Karim are alleged to have been defending Amit and Alim in change for bribes. Their inactions and corrupt practices, which embrace harboring militants pose a major risk to nationwide safety of Bangladesh in addition to integrity of the jail system.

Additionally it is learnt, members of Ansar Al Islam has arrange make-shit mosque in verandah of Cell-30 by putting in loudspeakers that are getting used for azan in addition to issuing jihadist sermons twice a day in addition to throughout Friday prayers.

These gatherings permit communication amongst inmates of the condemned cell together with members of Ansar Al Islam. The authorities’ passive or lively approval of those actions is alarming.

It might be talked about right here that, Subrata Kumar Bala, the Senior Superintendent of each Kashimpur-1 Central Jail and Kashimpur-4 Excessive Safety Jail, has been repeatedly posted to those positions over time. This recurring appointment, reportedly influenced by an influential Awami League chief from Gopalganj district, has raised suspicions amongst senior officers on the Directorate of Jail. Bala’s alleged safety by the Awami League chief has facilitated the continuation of unlawful actions inside the jail.

Moreover, jailed leaders of the BNP reportedly get pleasure from quite a few privileges in Kashimpur jails (1, 2, and 4) in change for monetary advantages. This preferential therapy additional highlights the pervasive corruption inside the jail system.

The revelations about Ansar Al Islam’s operations inside Kashimpur Central Jail and the complicity of jail authorities pose a extreme risk to nationwide and regional safety. The group’s capacity to generate funds via drug trafficking and preserve communications with exterior networks necessitates instant and decisive motion.

The continued risk posed by Ansar Al Islam and its associates calls for a coordinated response from each Bangladeshi and Indian authorities to safeguard nationwide and regional stability. The revelations of corruption, militant actions, and administrative complicity inside Kashimpur Central Jail spotlight the pressing want for reform and accountability to guard the nation from the rising tide of terrorism.

Until submitting of this report, authorities involved on the Directorate of Jail didn’t reply to electronic mail inquiry on this matter.

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