Sylhet, Sept 16 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Sunday night arrested 17 gamblers from South Surma and Sobbahighat areas in the city.
Members of Rab-9 arrested eight gamblers from Subahanighat area at 10:30 pm and nine others from a tea stall near Sylhet Railway Station at 11:50pm, said Additional Police Superintendent, Md Mniruzzaman of Rab-9 (media).
The arrestees were later handed over to the police of Kotowali Police Station and South Surma Police Station, he said.