Two people were detained on charges of attempting fraud and mobile phone theft at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), as Ansar members deployed at the facility took prompt action to ensure law and order and public safety.
The incidents took place in separate locations of the hospital, and both suspects were later handed over to the
Dhaka Medical College police outpost for further legal action, according to a statement.
At around 1:50pm, a suspected member of a fraud ring, Ronny Ahmad, 38, was detained from the No 2 entrance area of Dhaka Medical College under Ramna police station of Dhaka Metropolitan South Zone.
He was accused of attempting to cheat people by displaying a brass bar resembling a gold bar.
Later at around 2pm the same day, Belal Mia, 25, was detained from the hospital’s Ward No. 212 on allegations of stealing a mobile phone.
A mobile phone was recovered from him and immediately returned to its rightful owner.
During the operation, duty personnel including APC Md Sujat Molla and Ansar members Imran, Al Amin and Sujon carried out the action.
Authorities said the two suspects have been handed over to the Dhaka Medical College police outpost in line with instructions for further legal procedures.
According to officials, Ansar members regularly perform duties with vigilance at hospitals and other important establishments to maintain law and order, ensure public safety and protect people’s property.
