BSS-05 28, including drug traders held in Dinajpur

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28, including drug traders held in Dinajpur

DINAJPUR, June 30, 2018 (BSS)- Law enforcers, in special drives arrested 28
persons including 16 drug traders and two activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from
different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am this morning.

Law enforcers also seized 118 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 14 drug traders, Birampur
Thana police arrested two persons, Kaharole Thana police arrested three
persons, Chirirbandar Thana police arrested four persons including two
activists of Jamaat-E-Islami, Khansama Thana police arrested one person and
Nawabganj 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 two
drug traders with 118 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.

BSS/CORR/MR/1105 hrs