RAJSHAHI, Dec 30, 2023 (BSS)- Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an anti-crime drive arrested an alleged drug peddler with two kilograms of heroin in Chapainawabganj district early this morning.
 
The arrested person is: Mourtoza Ali, 28, son of late Saidur Rahman of Devinagar village of Chapainawabganj Sadar Upazila.
 
On a tip-off, a team of the elite force conducted a sudden search in residence of Mourtoza, recovered the drugs arrested him.
 
During another drive, the RAB arrested two alleged drug-peddlers with 44 bottles of phensedyl from a mango orchard at Jhikra village under Charghat Upazila in the district on Friday night.

The arrested persons were identified as Shahin Alam alias Sujauddowla, 34, son of late Shamsul Haque, and Shamsul Islam alias Santa Islam, 21, son of Alam Ali.

Two separate cases were recorded with the respective police stations in these connections and the arrested persons along with the seized contraband items were handed over to the police.