Cumilla, Nov. 3 -- Police have detained 385 people in a coordinated crackdown across Cumilla district targeting alleged instigators of labour unrest, members of banned organisations and juvenile gangs, muggers and people involved in drug-related crimes.

The operation was conducted simultaneously across all 18 police station areas from Monday evening until midnight, according to a press release signed by Additional Superintendent of Police Md Lutfar Rahman on Tuesday.

Senior police officers took part in the drive, which involved all units of the district police, including the Detective Branch (DB).

During the operation, detectives detained Masud Rana, 26, whom police identified as a key instigator of unrest among factory workers.

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