The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (January 29) arrested 35 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 21,392 pieces of Yaba tablets, 1.45kg hemp and 102.5gm heroin from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 24 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1249 HRS, JAN 29, 2024
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