Police in Kishoreganj upazila of Nilphamari arrested six individuals on Saturday night for alleged involvement in visa fraud and online gambling. The arrests were made during separate raids in different areas, and the detainees were sent to the district jail on Sunday under the Cyber Security Act. The arrested persons include residents of Nitai Union and Kishoreganj Sadar Union, identified by police as Abu Alam, Lal Mia, Bulbul Mia, Goffar Mia, Manjurul, and Selim.

According to Sub-Inspector Kazi Ripon, four suspects were detained from Bajedumuria Dakupura village based on secret information, and evidence of online casino activity was found on their mobile phones. In a separate operation the same night, two others were arrested from Kacharipara village, where one was found with evidence of visa fraud and another with online gambling traces. Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) Abdul Kuddus confirmed the arrests and legal action.

The suspects were placed in district jail on Sunday following the filing of cases under the Cyber Security Act, as confirmed by Kishoreganj police officials.