BSS :
Members of Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 46 people on charges of selling andconsuming drugs in the city.
According to a DMP statement issued on Friday, in separate anti-drug operations of the DMP, police arrested drug peddlers and abusers and seized banned and illegal drugs from the city’s various areas.
As part of the anti-drug campaign, police raided different areas under various police stations and detained 46 drug abusers and recovered drugs from their possession from 6 am on September 30, 2021 to 6 am on Friday, it said.
Police seized 285 grams and 500 puria (Small Packet) of heroin, 29.580 kilograms and 95 puria (Small packet) of cannabis (ganja), 40 bottle of phensidyl and 663 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets from them, according to the statement.
Police filed 32 cases against the arrestees in this connection with police stations concerned under the Narcotics Control Act.
