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Four Police Officers Arrested for Selling Citizens' Confidential Data

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The Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Cyber Division has arrested four police officers for allegedly selling citizens' confidential data, including NID, passport, and call detail records, through social media.
  • The arrested officers include Constable Nijam Uddin from Warri Police Station, Constables Simon Hosen Rashed and Masum Mia from Demra Police Station, and Constable Jihad Mia from Turag Police Station.
  • The officers allegedly used government email accounts to access fake case files and general diary information to collect citizens' call detail records and other confidential data.
  • Charges have been filed against them under the Official Secrets Act, 1923, and the Bangladesh Telecommunication Act, 2001.
  • The case is being investigated by the Cyber and Special Crime North Division of the Detective Branch (DB).
  • After interrogation in remand, the officers have been sent to jail.
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Four police officers were arrested for allegedly selling citizens' confidential data, including NID, passport, CDR, and mobile information. Most reports led with the arrest and data-selling allegations. Several reports highlighted the involvement of government emails in collecting data. Some reports also mentioned SMS details as part of the sold information.

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