The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)  has received a list of 20 people who have amassed wealth through gambling and casinos. An investigation of the assets of these people has begun, said - Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood.

Iqbal Mahmood said: “no one can accumulate wealth through corruption.”

After the PM expressed her indignation, RAB began the anti-casino drive on Sept 18. On that day, Jubo League leader, Khaled Mahmud Bhuiyan was arrested from his Gulshan home. Four cases were lodged against him at Gulshan and Motijheel police station against him on charges of illegal gambling, money laundering, possession of illegal weapons and narcotics.

On Sept 20, RAB carried out a drive at Kalabagan Krirachakra.

Here, the club president and four others were arrested and yaba tablets plus a huge number of gambling equipment were confiscated. On that day, Jubo League leader G K Shamim was arrested from his residence in Niketan and RAB recovered a huge amount of cash and weapons.

On Oct 6 dawn, Jubo League president of Dhaka south, Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat was arrested from a relative’s house in Cumilla. Samrat is accused of running gambling and casinos within sports clubs of Dhaka.