Police arrested 12 people while they were gambling in Roumari, Kurigram. Roumari police arrested them from a gambling den during a raid in the Jhagrarchar area of the upazila at 11pm on Thursday. Cash amounting to Tk10 thousand 40 was seized from them at the time.
They are Md Ohedduzzaman alias Amel Mia, 30; Md Ershadul, 28; Md Panju Mia, 35; Md Maziar Ali, 33; Md Mohiuddin, 50; Md Anisur Rahman, 27; Md Manik Mia, 43; Md Manik Mia alias Fakir, 28; Md Farhad Hossain, 40; Kho Manju Mia, 32; Md Hashem Mia, 50; and Md Babul Mia, 45. They all live in Jhagrarchar and Jhagrarchar Majhipara areas.
Roumari circle assistant superintendent of police Md Russell Kabir said gambling is a social disease. Police have long been monitoring gambling operations in the Roumari police station area. Special operations against gambling will continue. Including this incident, a total of 29 people have been arrested this month while gambling. The accused will be sent to court on Friday.
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