The militants were gathering money and materials for their outfit Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya and had gone into hiding due to recent raids by law enforcement
The elite force also seized large quantities of the methamphetamine-based Yaba tablets and alcohol from the illegal establishment inside the Young Men’s Club in Fakirapool on Wednesday.
Khaled, the organizing secretary of the Dhaka (South) wing of the ruling Awami League's youth wing, was also arrested on charges of operating the casino.