BSS-03 24, including drug traders held in Dinajpur

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24, including drug traders held in Dinajpur

DINAJPUR, June 1, 2018 (BSS)- Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 24
persons including 10 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 150 bottles of Phensidyl 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 six persons including
five drug traders, Biral Thana police arrested two persons, Khansama Thana
police arrested two persons, Kaharole Thana police arrested two persons,
Chirirbandar Thana police arrested three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from
Nosrotpur village under the upazila around 11pm, Birganj Thana police
arrested two drug traders, Nawabganj Thana police arrested two persons and
Ghoraghat Thana police arrested two 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 with 150 bottles of Phensidyl around 11pm 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.

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