Police have arrested eleven members of an inter-district robbery gang that operated under the guise of RAB (Rapid Action Battalion) and police.
The arrestees were identified as Jibon Parvez Reza (47), Bachchu Mia (47), Rabiul Karim (45), Afzal Mia Ujjal (40), Md Joy (40), Suman Mia (40), Md Sumon (47), Shahadat Hossain (55), Md Apel (36), Shahidul Islam (44), and Mostafa Kamal Joy (47).
The arrests were made from various locations across the country, according to Md Faruk Hossain, Superintendent of Sirajganj Police.
Police also seized a range of items from the gang, including a portion of Tk 28.55 lakh looted from a Dutch Bangla Bank, RAB uniforms, a walkie-talkie set, a pair of handcuffs, a toy pistol, a microbus, a motorcycle, and 17 mobile phones.
During interrogation, the arrestees confessed to their involvement in several robberies across the country.
There are multiple robbery cases against them in different districts of the country.
The arrested individuals were sent to jail on Monday.