Two drug peddlers held with yaba, heroin in Rajshahi

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RAJSHAHI, Oct 15, 2020 (BSS) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in two separate anti-crime drives, arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 680 yaba tablets and 300 grams of heroin here last night.

According to the RAB sources, the arrested persons were identified as Sakil Ahmed, 25, son of Abdul Aziz and Jahurul Islam, 35, son of Gazi Mollah.

A team of the elite force, being informed, conducted a raid in Budhpara Flyover area under Katakhali Police Station and arrested Jahurul Islam with 680 yaba tablets around 9.30 pm red-handed, RAB sources said here today.

Another RAB team arrested Sakil with 300 grams of heroin after conducting a raid at Bijoynagar area under Godagari upazila around 8.30 pm.

Two separate cases were recorded with the respective police stations and the arrested persons along with the seized goods were handed over to police.