CHAPAINAWABGANJ, July 31, 2023 (BSS): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four persons and seized 2,170 litres of locally made cholai wine and four kg of heroin in three separate drives on Sunday.

The arrestees were Shree Redoy Mallik, 25, Shree Ripon Soren, 35 and Suren Hasda, 40, of Gongolpur village under Gomostapur upazila and Mst.

Sabera Begum, 40 of Sujanpara under sadar upazila all in Chapainawabganj district.

RAB said, an operation team of RAB-5 from Chapainawabganj camp on detective information, conducted two separate drives in two houses of Gongolpur village in Gomostapur upazila in the district at around 9-45 am and 11 am.

In these two drives RAB arrested Redoy Mallik, Ripon Saren and Suren Hasda with 2,170 litres of cholai wine.

In another drive , in the house of one Mohobul at Sujanpara under Shahjahanpur union of Chapainawabganj sadar upazila at around 2-30 pm, RAB arrested Mohobul's wife Sabera with four kg of heroin.

Later the elite force handed the arrestees over to the concerned police stations.