The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (January 25) arrested 40 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, said a DMP statement today.

They seized 3,547 pieces of Yaba tablets, 29.65gm hemp, 235gm heroin and 208 bottles of phensedyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 30 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1030 HRS, JAN 25, 2024
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