Bangladesh authorities will imprison online gambling participants for up to two years under the new Cyber Security Ordinance 2025. The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology announced severe penalties for digital gambling activities on Sunday. Section 20 targets anyone creating, operating, participating in, assisting, or advertising gambling platforms through cyberspace.
Cyber fraud carries harsher sentences with a maximum five-year imprisonment term. Digital forgery violations result in two-year jail sentences for convicted offenders. Financial penalties reach one crore taka for gambling offenses and fifty lakh taka for fraud cases.
Law enforcement agencies have expanded monitoring operations to detect cybercrime activities. The government urges citizens to remain vigilant against digital criminal enterprises. Officials emphasize the importance of maintaining cybersecurity standards across all online platforms.
Cyber fraud carries harsher sentences with a maximum five-year imprisonment term. Digital forgery violations result in two-year jail sentences for convicted offenders. Financial penalties reach one crore taka for gambling offenses and fifty lakh taka for fraud cases.
Law enforcement agencies have expanded monitoring operations to detect cybercrime activities. The government urges citizens to remain vigilant against digital criminal enterprises. Officials emphasize the importance of maintaining cybersecurity standards across all online platforms.
