Dhaka: A total of 127 people were arrested in separate special drives conducted by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in Tejgaon and Mirpur areas on Friday.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, 93 people were arrested by the Tejgaon Division from different crime-prone areas under its jurisdiction. The breakdown of the arrests includes 22 individuals from Tejgaon Police Station, 10 from Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station, 26 from Mohammadpur Police Station, 22 from Adabor Police Station, seven from Tejgaon Industrial Area Police Station, and six from Hatirjheel Police Station.
In a separate drive, Mirpur Model Police Station arrested 34 people for their alleged involvement in various offences. Legal action has been taken against all the arrestees.