The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (Jan 22) arrested 62 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs.

Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in the city’s various areas, seizing drugs and arresting drug sellers and abusers, according to a DMP statement.

They seized 21,491 pieces of Yaba tablets, 5.96kg hemp, 142gm of heroin, and two liters of foreign wine from their possessions, according to the statement. 

It also said 44 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1200 HRS, JAN 22, 2024
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