As many as 24 Rohingya men have been arrested from Patiya upazila in Chittagong.
Borhan Uddin, officer-in-charge of Patiya police station, said they arrested the Rohingyas after conducting a drive in Gobindarkhil in Patiya upazila early Friday.
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The police, however, could not confirm if the Rohingyas fled from the camps in Cox’s Bazar.
The arrestees were all males between 19 to 55 years of age.
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The arrested Rohingyas were sued under the Foreigners Act before being produced in court.