Jhenaidah: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-6 apprehended three individuals involved in drug peddling and recovered 118 bottles of banned Indian Phensedyl in separate operations conducted across the Jhenaidah and Jashore districts.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, RAB-6, CPC-2, Jhenaidah Camp initiated a drive this morning near Sheikh Kamal Textile Engineering College on the Dhaka-bound highway under Jhenaidah Sadar Police Station. The operation led to the arrest of three drug peddlers, with 35 bottles of banned Indian Phensedyl seized from them.
In a separate operation, a team from RAB-6, CPC-3, Jashore Camp executed a special raid at Goga village under Sharsha Police Station in Jashore district. The raid resulted in the recovery of 83 bottles of Indian Phensedyl from the residence of one Md. Abul Kalam. However, Abul Kalam evaded arrest upon realizing the presence of the RAB team.
The apprehended drug peddlers and the confiscated drugs were handed over to Jhenaidah Sadar Police Station. Separate cases have been filed under the Narcotics Control Act for further legal proceedings, as stated in the press release.