Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Two separate cases under the Arms Act and the Narcotics Control Act were initiated against them with Dhaka's Ramna police on Monday, said the station's Inspector Jahurul Islam.

A third case under the drug laws was initiated solely against Arman with Cumilla's Chauddagram police.

"The case under the Arms Act only charges Samrat. And the drug-related case implicates them both," said Inspector Jahurul.

Samrat was thrust into the spotlight after the RAB busted illegal casino operations inside Motijheel's Young Men's Club, Wanderers Club and Muktijoddha Krira Chakra on Sept 18.

He was arrested along with his close aide Arman, who has also been implicated in the casino business, in Cumilla's Chauddagram Upazila in the wee h...