Dhaka:Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a series of anti-crime operations across the capital, resulting in the arrest of 541 individuals and the filing of 48 cases within the last 24 hours.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the operations, which took place on Sunday, led to the seizure of various illegal items including a foreign-made pistol, a magazine, three rounds of ammunition, 6.2 kg of cannabis, 4,642 yaba tablets, four luxury vehicles, a private car, an auto-rickshaw, four mobile phones, and Tk 12,800 in cash.
The breakdown of the arrests includes 149 individuals in Mirpur Division, 77 in Tejgaon, 67 in Wari, 61 in Motijheel, 53 in Gulshan, 49 in Uttara, 24 in Ramna, 61 in Lalbagh, and one arrest made by the Detective Branch (DB). Legal proceedings against those arrested are currently underway, as stated in a press release issued by the DMP today.