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Bangladesh blogger killings: 3 suspected militants held

<p>Bangladesh&rsquo;s elite security force has arrested three militants, including one British citizen, who is said to be the main planner of the murder of two secular bloggers</p>

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Touhidul Islam, Sadek Ali and Aminul Mollik

Touhidul Islam, Sadek Ali and Aminul Mollik

Dhaka: Three militants of an al Qaeda-linked outfit have been arrested in Bangladesh, including the mastermind of the murders of two prominent secular bloggers, Avijit Roy and Ananta Bijoy Das, in the country this year.

The militants, identified as Touhidul Islam,  Sadek Ali and Aminul Mollik, were detained on Monday night.  Pic/ PTI
The militants, identified as Touhidul Islam,  Sadek Ali and Aminul Mollik, were detained on Monday night.
Pic/ PTI

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