DHAKA: Jamaat-e-Islami is planning to create violence across the country ahead of verdict of Jamaat Secretary General Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujaheed for his crimes against humanity in 1971.

The Supreme Court Appellate Division is set to deliver the verdict on June 16 of his appeal challenging the verdict of International Crimes Tribunal- ICT.

As part of the plan, the Jamaat-Shibir men have started distribution of 'Passport to the afterlife’ to send their followers to heaven.

Gazipur district Superintendent of Police Harunur Rashid revealed the information at a press conference on the premises of office on Friday. Police was showing a book named `Porokaler Passport’ which they recovered from a library owned by Jamaat.

At a press conference, police said Jamaat-Shibir activists, on Thursday night, were holding a secret meeting at Euro Bangla Chinese restaurant in Gazipur town to fix a plan to sabotage across the country, ahead of Mujaheed verdict.

Acting on a tip-off the law enforcers, in a raid in the meeting, detained 35 people who gathered there from 19 districts in a bid to fix sabotage plan, the police super added.

Later according to the information given by the detainees, a good number of jihadi books from a Jamaat library and 20 petrol bombs have been recovered, said Police Super.

Along with different types of Islamic books a particular book was found titled “Parokaler Passport (passport to the afterlife)”.

The cover page of the book is printed following the design and color of the Bangladesh passport.

Jamaat-Shibir men are distributing the book as a mechanism to organise the group of miscreants to create anarchy throughout the country. Evidences of the extortion collection receipts were also recovered.

Gazipur City Jamaat Secretary General M Khairul Hassan, 37,  and president of Ward no. 26 unit Jamaat  Sadekuzzaman (35) were among the detained 35  Jamaat-Shibir men.

BDST: 2030 HRS, JUN 12, 2015
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