Faridpur, Aug 30 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested at least nine brokers including three women from Faridpur Medical College Hospital on Thursday morning.
The arrestees were identified as Md Rony Sheikh, 28, Md Nayan Khan, 38, Md Ibrahim, 28, Dalim Begum, 32, Rojina Akhter, 30, Sufia Begum, 45, Md Rubel, 24, Faruk Hossain, 25, Sumon Sheikh, 24, residents of different upazilas here.
Being tipped off, an elite force team conducted a drive at the medical college and arrested them, said Roich Uddin, additional superintendent of Faridpur police.
Later, a mobile court awarded them different terms imprisonment and sent them to jail.
Mobile Court Executive Magistrate Nejarat Hasan Md Hafizur Rahman said all of the brokers sent to jail under section no. 52 of consumer rights preservation act-2009.