Cumilla:Police have detained 385 individuals, including an alleged instigator of unrest among industrial workers, members of banned organizations, juvenile gang members, drug traders, and muggers, in a special operation across the district.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the operation was carried out simultaneously in all 18 police stations of the district, including Cumilla city, from Monday evening until midnight. Md. Lutfor Rahman, Additional Superintendent of Police (Finance and Administration) of Cumilla, provided this information to BSS today.
During the drive, the Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested Masud Rana, 26, who is accused of inciting unrest and disorder among workers in industrial factories through various social media posts. Police focused their operations on areas identified as hotspots for juvenile gangs and unruly youths, with senior police officials directly participating in the drive.
Lutfor Rahman stated that the district police have been conducting regular operations to prevent young people from engaging in criminal activities and to encourage them to return to education. He emphasized that such operations would continue to ensure public safety, curb juvenile delinquency, and maintain law and order across the district. Additionally, he assured that the police were maintaining strict vigilance to ensure that no innocent person was harassed during these operations.