Gaibandha: Police seized a motorcycle carrying 20 kilograms of ganja during a routine drive this morning. A police team led by Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Gobindaganj Police Station Md. Mojammel Haque had set up a check post at the Charmatha area of the upazila town as part of regular patrol duties.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, sensing the presence of law enforcers, a motorcyclist attempted to flee when signaled to stop. The rider abandoned the motorcycle and escaped from the scene, he said. Upon inspection, officers recovered a sack attached to the motorcycle containing 20 kilograms of ganja. The contraband and the vehicle were seized and taken into police custody.
A case has been filed under the Narcotics Control Act in this connection. Police are trying to identify and arrest the owner of the motorcycle, the OC added.