
The police in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, detained 22 people including nine women, during a late-night raid at a residential hotel over allegations of involvement in immoral activities, authorities said on Tuesday.
Acting on a tip-off, a team from Savar Model Police Station raided the Dubai Guest House near Savar bazar bus stand area early Tuesday.
‘We received information that the hotel was being used for immoral activities’, said Jewel Miah, officer-in-charge of Savar Model Police Station.
‘During the operation, 22 people were detained and taken to the station for questioning’, he added.
The OC said that the investigation is ongoing and legal measures would be taken under relevant laws once the inquiry is complete.