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29 ‘LGBT’ youths held in Keraniganj

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Published: 19 May 2017, 02:00 PM

29 ‘LGBT’ youths held in Keraniganj
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Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested 29 suspected members of LGBT (Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community from a community centre in Keraniganj on Thursday.

 

A team of Rab-10 raided Chhayanir Community Centre around 12:30 am and arrested them along with drugs, condoms and lubricant, said Rab sources.

 

However, the arrestees denied the allegation.

 

Witnesses said the youths gathered in the community centre to attend a birthday party.

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