Our Correspondent Benapole :
Police arrested five drug dealers along with 250 bottles of Phensidyl from Daulatpur border of Benapole on yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon.
Police said the value of the seized phensidyl would be Tk. 250,000.
The arrested drug dealers are Biplob Hossain, 33, son of Rabiul Islam of Gatipara village in Benapole Port Thana and Abdullah, 20, son of Ali Hossain of the same area.
Hafizur Rahman, 28, son of Siraj Bepari, Mahabubur Rahman, 31, son of Eunuch Mollah and Rezaul Islam, 40, son of Mizanur Rahman.
Police said they received a tip-off that a large consignment of phensidyl was being smuggled from India and was being stored at the Daulatpur border in Benapole.
Upon receiving such secret information, the police raided the place and arrested 5 drug dealers.At that time 250 bottles of Phensidyl were seized from them.
Officer-in-charge of Benapole Port Police Station Mamun Khan said a case has been registered against the detainees under the Narcotics Control Act at Benapole Port Police Station.