Police in Gopalganj Sadar upazila arrested an 18-year-old named Rahat Chowdhury on Sunday, January 25, 2026, for allegedly impersonating a member of the Bangladesh Army to commit fraud. He was sent to jail through the court the same day. Rahat, son of Delowar Chowdhury from Bhagyakul village in Srinagar upazila of Munshiganj, had been living in a rented house in Maulvibpara, Gopalganj.
According to local and police sources, Rahat was seen roaming suspiciously on Saturday night near Munshibari in Borni Dakshinpara of Tungipara upazila with a walkie-talkie in his pocket. When questioned by locals, he claimed to be an army officer engaged in intelligence work but failed to show any valid identification. Locals then informed the police, and a joint team from the army camp and Tungipara police arrested him, recovering a walkie-talkie from his possession.
Tungipara Police Station Officer-in-Charge Ayub Ali confirmed the incident, stating that Rahat admitted during preliminary questioning that he worked at a shop in Gopalganj town and was visiting a friend. A case has been filed against him, and he has been sent to the district jail.
জেলা প্রতিনিধি, গোপালগঞ্জ প্রকাশ : ২৫ জানুয়ারি ২০২৬, ২৩: ২২ জেলা প্রতিনিধি, গোপালগঞ্জ গোপালগঞ্জ সদর উপজেলায় সেনাবাহিনীর ভুয়া পরিচয় দিয়ে প্রতারণার অভিযোগে রাহাত চৌধুরী (১৮) নামে এক তরুণকে গ্রেপ্তার করেছে পুলিশ। রোববার (২৫ জানুয়ারি, ২০২৬) দুপুরে তাকে
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