Piyar Ahmed Akash was arrested on Aug 19 and deported to Bangladesh on Sep 2, reported Malaysian media.
The Star Online on Friday said the 39-year-old ran a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur.
He had planned attacks in Bangladesh and had also met in Malaysia a suspect in the July 1 Dhaka cafe terror attack, the newspaper said.
Akash 'met' Gulshan attack suspect
Akash lands in Feni jail after deportation
Malaysian police did not reveal the name, but said he had an Interpol red corner notice on him.
Immigration Police at Dhaka’s Shahjalal International Airport have
confirmed he was Akash from Feni. He had been arrested 10 years ago
while selling AK-47 rifles in Feni.Dhaka metro police chief
Asaduzzaman Mia told the media on Saturday that they are yet to find any
evidence of terror link against Akash.
"We will verify the reports published in international media. Malaysia is yet to inform anything officially about his terror link," said the police commissioner.
The DMP top official said they had sought Interpol's assistance to arrest Akash, who went to Malaysia four to five years ago. "On its (Interpol's) red notice, Malaysia authorities deported him early this month.”
The Star Online on Friday said the 39-year-old ran a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur.
He had planned attacks in Bangladesh and had also met in Malaysia a suspect in the July 1 Dhaka cafe terror attack, the newspaper said.
Akash 'met' Gulshan attack suspect
Akash lands in Feni jail after deportation
Malaysian police did not reveal the name, but said he had an Interpol red corner notice on him.
"We will verify the reports published in international media. Malaysia is yet to inform anything officially about his terror link," said the police commissioner.
The DMP top official said they had sought Interpol's assistance to arrest Akash, who went to Malaysia four to five years ago. "On its (Interpol's) red notice, Malaysia authorities deported him early this month.”
