Staff Reporter :
Detective Branch of police arrested 56 muggers from different bus statnds and terminals of Dhaka city on Tuesday night.
Police in separate drives recovered sharp weapons also from their possession.
Masudur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner (Media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), confirmed the news.
He added that the identity of the suspects could not be known instantly.
Police said, the drives against muggers increased in order to check increasing snatching incidents across the capital city in recent days.
On December 18, a seven month old baby died falling from her mother’s lap during the snatching at Dayaganj in the city. Snatcher Rajib, was arrested later.
After the incident, police increased the drive against the muggers.
Detective Branch of police arrested 56 muggers from different bus statnds and terminals of Dhaka city on Tuesday night.
Police in separate drives recovered sharp weapons also from their possession.
Masudur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner (Media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), confirmed the news.
He added that the identity of the suspects could not be known instantly.
Police said, the drives against muggers increased in order to check increasing snatching incidents across the capital city in recent days.
On December 18, a seven month old baby died falling from her mother’s lap during the snatching at Dayaganj in the city. Snatcher Rajib, was arrested later.
After the incident, police increased the drive against the muggers.
