Bangladesh, July 10 -- A young man has been arrested in Jashore on allegations of involvement in extremist activities.

According to Jashore Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime) Mirajul Islam, Tahsin Islam was arrested from his home in the Kismat Noapara area of Sadar Upazila around 9pm on Thursday.

Police said that during preliminary interrogation, Tahsin admitted to being an active member of an extremist organisation called Fatah Combat System (FCS).

The operation was carried out as part of an investigation into a case filed by the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit in Dhaka.

Police also reported that during the arrest, they seized a machete, electrical wires, and several electronic devices from Tahsin's ro...