Police arrested at least 1,356 suspects in the last 24 hours to December 4 night in a special operation which commenced on December 1 to maintain law and order, reports bdnews24.com. The operation was launched on December 1 following the escape of two militants on death row from Police custody in front of a Dhaka court. Police said that the arrestees have definitive charges against them. Mohammad Manzur Rahman, a Spokesman for the Police Headquarters, said the suspects were arrested in 2,231 raids and 358 cases had already been filed in these connections.