Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- To protect patients from the clutches of middlemen, a joint operation was conducted by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and the district administration at the 300-bed Khanpur Hospital in Narayanganj city. During the operation, 15 brokers were arrested. The detainees are - Md. Chinu Islam (38), Soman Miah (25), Kamrul Islam (30), Md. Alamgir Kabir (45), Md. Masum (40), Md. Farid (25), Md. Robin (38), Shiuli Akhter (35), Farida Parvin (52), Mosammat Ambia (48), Razia Begum (45), Kakoli Akhter (36), Mosammat Rokhsana (50), and Mosammat Maksuda (25). The drive was conducted on Monday (October 13). Later, Executive Magistrate T.M. Rahsin Kabir of the district administration sentenced eight of the arrestees to three days' impr...