Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Arrest of 'Bhagne Billal,' Leader of Mohammadpur Snatching Gang

Dhaka, August 19, 2025: The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested Billal, also known as Agni Billal or Bhagne Billal (29), the alleged leader of a snatching gang operating in Mohammadpur. The arrest was made in a special operation conducted in Savar’s Shamlapur area late Monday night (August 18) around 1 a.m.

According to Muhammad Talebur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of DMP’s Media and Public Relations Division, acting on a tip-off, a CTTC team learned that Billal was hiding in Shamlapur, Savar. The team conducted a raid and apprehended him. Billal is accused of leading a snatching gang that terrorized residents in Mohammadpur, Adabar, and other areas of the capital, holding people at knifepoint and using sharp weapons to rob them.

CTTC sources further revealed that Billal has seven arrest warrants against him, along with six cases filed for various criminal activities in Mohammadpur and Adabar police stations. Legal proceedings against him are underway.

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