Representational imageEarlier, 219 migrants workers who returned from Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain were sent to jailThirty-two migrant workers have been arrested under Section 54 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrCP). On September 11, the workers returned to Dhaka from Syria and were kept in a quarantine centre in Diabari area. Police produced them before the court of Magistrate Debdash Chandra Adhikari and later the court sent them to jail. They only stated about their imprisonment.”However, police will investigate the matter to see if they (the migrant workers) had committed any “anti-state” activities or are a “threat to the country.”Also Read- Police arrest 83 migrant workers back from Vietnam, Qatar fearing criminal activitiesEarlier, on July 5, 219 migrant workers who returned from Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain were sent to jail after police apprehended them under Section 54. Later on September 1, police arrested 83 migrant workers after they completed their 14-day quarantine at Diabari Camp in Dhaka following their return from Vietnam and Qatar.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 29, 2020 06:15 UTC