DHAKA, – Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Dhaka South Jubo League President Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat along with his accomplice conducting a drive in Cumilla district early today.

RAB officials familiar with the drive said a team of elite anti-crime force arrested Samrat and his associate Arman from Kunja Sreepur of Alkora union under Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla district around 5am in the morning.

RAB’s legal and media wing director Sarwar Bin Kashem told BSS that they have been arrested them on specific allegations in continuation with the ongoing security clampdown on casino.

They are now in RAB custody, he added.