DHAKA: Bangladesh security forces Friday arrested three suspects wanted over the murder of a Japanese farmer who was shot dead last month in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said the three youths had been detained early Friday in a hideout 210 kilometres (130 miles) from Rangpur where 66-year-old Hoshi Kunio was gunned down in a rickshaw last month.
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