BSS, Satkhira :
Police, in special drives from Friday night to this morning, arrested 50 persons including three drug traders, and recovered illegal drugs from eight upazilas of the district.
Sources with the district police said they were picked up from different areas of the district.
During the drives, Satkhira Sadar police arrested 17 persons including two drug traders with 20 pieces of Yaba tablets, 20-grams of ganja and 10 bottles of Phensidyl syrup, Kalaroa police six, Tala police four, Kaliganj police seven, Shyamnagar police five including one drug trader with 11pieces of Yaba tablets, Assasuni police five, Patkelghata police five and Debhata police arrested one accused.
Meanwhile, Kalaroa Thana police in a drive recovered 10 pieces of Yaba tablets from the upazila in an abandoned condition during the period.
Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending with different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources added.
BSS from Rangpur adds: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of an ealizing gang of cheats, muggers and drug traders with illegal arms, ammunitions and other goods yesterday from Domar upazila in Nilphamari district.
RAB-13 Commander ATM Atikullah disclosed the information at a press briefing held at his office in the city this noon.
Assistant Director of Rangpur Battalion Commander of RAB-13 ASP Khondker Golam Mortuza and other officials of the elite anti-crime force were present.
A special squad of the elite force conducted day-long raids on Friday in different villages under Domar upazila and arrested the three persons with cash money, huge arms and ammunitions and stolen goods.
The seized goods include a foreign-made pistol with three rounds of live bullets, two locally-made one-shooter guns, two sharp weapons, 35 bottles of smuggled phensidyl, 11 mobile phone sets, 19 SIM cards, one CPU, two coloured monitors and Taka 48,000 in cash.
“The arrested persons are Anup Kumar Saha, 35, of village Rauta Sahapara, Abul Kalam Azad, 44, of village Basotpara Purbo Chikonmati and Saiful Islam, 18, of village Dakshin Ambari under Domar upazila in Nilphamari district,” said ATM Atikullah.
Police, in special drives from Friday night to this morning, arrested 50 persons including three drug traders, and recovered illegal drugs from eight upazilas of the district.
Sources with the district police said they were picked up from different areas of the district.
During the drives, Satkhira Sadar police arrested 17 persons including two drug traders with 20 pieces of Yaba tablets, 20-grams of ganja and 10 bottles of Phensidyl syrup, Kalaroa police six, Tala police four, Kaliganj police seven, Shyamnagar police five including one drug trader with 11pieces of Yaba tablets, Assasuni police five, Patkelghata police five and Debhata police arrested one accused.
Meanwhile, Kalaroa Thana police in a drive recovered 10 pieces of Yaba tablets from the upazila in an abandoned condition during the period.
Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending with different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources added.
BSS from Rangpur adds: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three members of an ealizing gang of cheats, muggers and drug traders with illegal arms, ammunitions and other goods yesterday from Domar upazila in Nilphamari district.
RAB-13 Commander ATM Atikullah disclosed the information at a press briefing held at his office in the city this noon.
Assistant Director of Rangpur Battalion Commander of RAB-13 ASP Khondker Golam Mortuza and other officials of the elite anti-crime force were present.
A special squad of the elite force conducted day-long raids on Friday in different villages under Domar upazila and arrested the three persons with cash money, huge arms and ammunitions and stolen goods.
The seized goods include a foreign-made pistol with three rounds of live bullets, two locally-made one-shooter guns, two sharp weapons, 35 bottles of smuggled phensidyl, 11 mobile phone sets, 19 SIM cards, one CPU, two coloured monitors and Taka 48,000 in cash.
“The arrested persons are Anup Kumar Saha, 35, of village Rauta Sahapara, Abul Kalam Azad, 44, of village Basotpara Purbo Chikonmati and Saiful Islam, 18, of village Dakshin Ambari under Domar upazila in Nilphamari district,” said ATM Atikullah.
