BSS :
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) seized 5.10 kgs of smuggled ganja and arrested three presumed drug traders from Garagram point on the Paglapir-Dalia road in Kishoreganj upazila of Nilphamari district on Wednesday.
“Acting on secret information, an operational team of RAB-13 from its Rangpur battalion headquarters set up a check post and searched a suspected motorcycle and arrested the three persons with smuggled dry ganja,” said apress release issued here today.
The elite force also seized three mobile phone sets, the motorcycle and Taka 8,000 in cash from their possessions. The arrested presumed drug traders are Manoranjan Sarker, 48, Nur Mohammad, 55, and Md Mostafa Kamal, 20, of Nilphamari district.
During primary interrogation, the arrested persons admitted that theyhad been involved in drug trading for a long time.
“After filing a case in this connection, the elite force handed over thearrested people Kishoreganj police station in Nilphamari, the release said, adding that efforts are on to nab the other absconding associates of the detainees.
