Dhaka: Police have arrested two drug dealers and seized 38 kilograms of marijuana along with a covered van from the Mugda Police Station area in the city. The individuals apprehended have been identified as Md Sohel Rana, 35, and Md Bapparaj. A press release from the media and public relations division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) provided this information.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a team from the Detective Branch (DB) of Police under the Motijheel Division of the DMP conducted a raid at the Sayedabad Bus Stand area around 10:40 pm yesterday. The operation led to the arrest of the two individuals and the confiscation of the illegal marijuana and covered van.
The DMP release stated that the plainclothes police carried out the operation on the basis of confidential information. Following the arrest, police produced the suspects before the court to initiate further legal proceedings.
A case has been filed with Mugda Police Station under the Narcotics Control Act against the arrested individuals.