51 held in Satkhira

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SATKHIRA, April 8, 2019 (BSS) – Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 51 persons including two drug traders from eight upazilas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am this morning.

Law enforcers also seized 500 pieces of Yaba tablets and 100 grams of Ganja during the drives.

Sources with the district police said they were picked up from different areas of the district.

During the drives, Satkhira Sadar police arrested 11 persons, Kalaroa Thana police arrested six persons, Tala Thana police arrested six persons, Kaliganj Thana police arrested six persons, Shyamnagar Thana police arrested six persons, Assasuni Thana police arrested eight persons including a drug trader along with 100 grams of Ganja, Patkelghata Thana police arrested four persons and Debhata police arrested three persons.

The arrested people are accused in several cases, including charges of subversive activities, filed with different police stations in the district.

Meanwhile, Detective Branch (DB) of Police in a drive detained a drug trader along with 500 pieces of Yaba tablets from Kalaroa upazila of the district.

The arrested were sent to jail.