COX’S BAZAR: Police in a drive arrested suspected five members of a human trafficking gang and 19 Myanmar nationals from a house in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Friday night for intrusion into the country, reports UNB.

The five human traffickers were Zahid, 30, son of Selim, Jamal, 38, son of Hashem, Hazera, 50, wife of Amin Sharif, Yunus, 24, son of Ali zohr and Dwin Islam, son of Mohammad Shah.

Tipped off, a team of police conducted a drive at the house of one Amin Sharif around 11:10 pm and arrested them, said Abdul Halim, officer-in-charge of Teknaf Police Station.

All of them entered the Bangladesh territory illegally through Teknaf border.