Mohammedan Club director detained

Crime

TBS Report
26 September, 2019, 12:45 am
Last modified: 26 September, 2019, 12:38 pm
The elite force cordoned off his house from 11:30pm and detained him

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has detained Mohammedan Sporting Club Director Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan from his residence at Tejgaon's Monipuri Para tonight. 

The elite force cordoned off his house from 11:30pm and detained him at around 12:15am midnight.

Ashik Billah, Commanding Officer of RAB-2 said: "We got a tip-off that he was at his house. A team arrested him afterwards for possession of illegal foreign liquors."

Earlier, Police found gambling equipment at Mohammedan Sporting Club on September 22 during a raid as part of nationwide drive against illegal casinos and gambling. 

Police said illegal casino business and gambling activities had been running there for at least a decade.

 

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