Six Chhatra Dal activists arrested for juvenile crimes in Feni

Staff Correspondent. Feni, August 12, 2025.

Model Police Station has arrested six Chhatra Dal activists on charges of juvenile delinquency in Sonagazi, Feni. They are associates of Shahin, former secretary of the Amirabad Union Jubo Dal in the upazila. A case was filed against them on Monday (August 11) afternoon and sent to court.

Police said that a gang of youth activists, with the help of Jubo Dal leader Shahin, was formed in the tourist area of Muhuri Project in Sonagazi and Awami League-dominated Sonapur Bazar. They were regularly committing extortion, theft and robbery in the area.

Based on the complaints of locals, six people were arrested on Monday. The arrested are:
Asif (24), son of Karimul Haque of Sonapur village in the upazila, Zahed (21), son of Nurul Afsar, Saikat (20), son of Nur Alam of Char Dubba village, Raju (20), son of Abdul Haque of Char Lamchi village, Sagar (19), son of Rubel of Dakshin Sonapur village and Touhidul Islam Shipon (21), son of Nizam Uddin of Purba Sujapur village.

At that time, two switchgear tip knives were recovered from the detainees.

Sonagazi Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge Bayezid Akon said that during interrogation, they confessed to being involved in various criminal activities by creating fear and terror in the area under the leadership of Gang Leaguer. The OC said that the operation will continue.

Feni Police Superintendent Habibur Rahman said that there has been a sudden increase in juvenile crime across the district. All police stations have been ordered to conduct special operations due to this.