Members of Rapid Action Battalion, in a drive on Saturday night, arrested eight members of a teen gang in the Station Road area of Pabna’s Ishwardi municipality.
Besides Rohan Hossain, 21, son of Abdur Rahim, the arrested are all under 18 years of age. All of them are from different areas of the municipality.
Major Ehteshamul Haque Khan, company commander of RAB-12 in Pabna, in a media release on Sunday morning said that they conducted drive in the Station Road area on Saturday night after they received complaints of several crimes including theft, robbery, mugging and drug peddling by the arrested.
A total of six mobile phone sets were seized from them during the drive, the media release said.
The arrested were handed over to Ishwardi Police Station for legal action in this regard.