Four hacker gang members held in Gaibandha

Published at Feb 28, 2026 - 17:19
Four hacker gang members held in Gaibandha
Four hacker gang members held in Gaibandha


Gobindaganj Thana Police, in a drive, arrested four members of a hacker gang from Kazirchak area under Taluk Kanupur union of Gobindaganj upazila here on Friday. The arrested are Swapon Miah, son of Shahidul Islam, Sourav Rahman, son of Samsur Rahman, Hasan Rahman, son of late Abdul Mannan of Kazirchak area and Nur Alam Sarker, son of Raza Miah of Sarkerpara area of the union.

Acting on a tip off, a team of the Gobindaganj Thana Police conducted a raid in one's house in the area and detained the gang members red handed as they were doing hacking activity. The hackers had been withdrawing the money of allowance of the poor men selected for the social safety net programme of the government through hacking bkash, Nagad and Rocket accounts of the beneficiary men for a long, police said. Later, they were sent to jail hazot through court, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of the Thana Mozammel Haque confirmed.