Commander Arafat Islam has been made the director of legal and media wing of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). He took this charge on Wednesday.
He replaced Commander Khandker Al Moin, says a press release.
He joined RAB in December 2022 on deputation.
Arafat was commissioned in the Bangladesh Navy with the 35th BMA Long Course in 1995.
He previously served as the Deputy Director of RAB-4 and RAB-5 from 2007 to 2009.
He also served in the United Nation’s Peace Mission in Lebanon and South Sudan and in Bangladesh Coast Guard.
