Jhenaidah: Police arrested 54 people, including 21 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir, in a special drive from different parts of Jhenaidah on Sunday.

The Jhenai police Additional superintendent Azbahar Ali shekh said police conducting a drive in different places of the district from Saturday night to early Sunday morning arrested them on sabotage charges.

Among the arrestees, there were also 21 Jamaat-Shibir activists while others were accused in several cases, including for violence, added the ASP

Later they were sent to jail.