BSS-04 31 held in Dinajpur

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31 held in Dinajpur

DINAJPUR, Oct 20, 2018 (BSS)- Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 31
persons including nine drug traders and three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami
from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am this
morning.

Law enforcers also seized 160 bottles of Phensidyl, 500 grams of Ganja and
138 pieces of Yaba tablets during the drives.

Police said they were picked up from different areas of the district on
different charges.

During the drives, Dinajpur Sadar police arrested nine persons including
three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami and two drug traders along with 138 pieces
of Yaba tablets, Birampur Thana police arrested four drug traders, Kaharole
Thana police arrested two persons, Phulbari Thana police arrested two
persons, Khansama Thana police arrested three persons, Ghoraghat Thana police
arrested two persons, Bochaganj Thana police arrested one person, Nawabganj
Thana police arrested one person and Chirirbandar Thana police arrested four
persons.

Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending with
different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources added.

Meanwhile, members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive detained
three drug traders along with 160 bottles of Phensidyl and 500 grams of Ganja
around 6am from Hili Railway Station in Hakimpur upazila of the district.

Later, the detained persons were handed over to the Hakimpur Thana police,
BGB said.

The arrested persons were sent to jail.

BSS/CORR/MR/1045 hrs