Various criminal gangs called bahari are active in the capital. Bahari criminal gangs include - Ajna Party, Malam Party, Thuthu Party, Dakka Party, Salam Party, Tipa Party, Nada Party, Pa Para Party, Lang Mara Party, Dhil Party, Half Pant Party, Tana Party, Chong Mara Party, Dollar Party and Luggage Party etc.
There are at least a dozen criminal gangs with various names active in the capital. The Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Police (DB) has received a list of names of criminals arrested at various times in the capital.
Various teams of Dhaka Metropolitan Police are working to suppress criminals named Bahari. It is known that these groups of criminals have 5 to 7 members. Those who meet the target as a team. In the capital, people of various professions, including pedestrians, rickshaw pullers or CNG riders, often fall into the clutches of these criminal gangs called Baharis.
Drug addicts, snitches, tappers or poor class criminals are usually involved in Bahari gangs. However, as these crimes do not result in death or major injuries, in most cases the victims do not approach the police. As a result, the police have relatively less information.