DHAKA, Feb 13, 2025 (BSS) – Police have detained 16 people in special block raids in connection with different criminal activities in Kamrangirchar area.

The arrestees were- Jumman (24), Md. Arif (19), Md. Abu Bakkar (20), Robin (22), Md. Alamgir Hossain (49), Md. Akhter Hossain (34), Md. Al Amin (22), Md. Tuhin (24), Lavlu (30), Md. Ismail (34), Md. Sharif (20), Shri Utpal Chandra Das (30), Sakir (20), Ismail (28), Sohel (32) and Sajal (22).

The raids were conducted from Wednesday 05:30pm to today’s 2:00am, said a media release of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). 

It said the 16 people were arrested after conducting the block raids in various crime-prone areas under Kamrangirchar Police Station.
 
Police said that the arrested include identified drug peddlers, professional robbers, extortionists, terrorists, thieves, wanted accused and criminals involved in various crimes.

The arrested have been sent to the court.