Police detain 63 during anti-drug drive in Dhaka

Dhaka metropolitan police have detained 63 people over allegations of selling and consuming drugs.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 15 April 2019, 07:53 AM
Updated : 15 April 2019, 07:53 AM

They were detained over the last 24 hours in raids across the capital, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner Md Masudur Rahman.

The police recovered 1700 yaba pills, 845 small packs of heroin, and some quantity of marijuana from them.

Thirty-nine cases have been filed against the detainees under the Narcotics Control Act with police stations, said Masudur Rahman.